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Stocks looked set to extend their record-breaking run on Wednesday after chip maker Advanced Micro Devices posted strong first-quarter earnings and President Donald Trump signaled there had been progress in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. S&P 500 futures added 0.3%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 jumped 0.7%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed at all-time highs on Tuesday as chip stocks racked up sizable gains, and AMD’s rock-solid results could extend the rally.

Oil prices slipped and stocks advanced on hopes that the U.S. and Iran can avoid resuming their full-scale war. The United Arab Emirates said it was intercepting new attacks from Iran hours after the U.S. said Iran's latest military actions didn't rise to the level of violating the cease-fire. U.S. officials sought to play down the events of the past 24 hours, including Iran’s targeting of American warships and attacks on other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Arm reports earnings Wednesday as investors focus on its move into data center CPUs, a business shift that could put the chip-design company in competition with some of its own customers.

Global indices in the United States, Japan and South Korea have reached new all-time highs despite the economic fallout from the ongoing Iran war. Investors are clearly looking past immediate geopolitical risks — but what is driving the rally?View on euronews

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Oil prices extended losses and stocks rallied Wednesday on fresh hopes for an end to the Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while Samsung blasted past the $1 trillion valuation mark as the AI tech boom continued apace.That came on the back of an eye-watering surge by Samsung, which rocketed as much as 12 percent to hit a market capitalisation of more than $1 trillion thanks to huge demand for its AI chips.

May 6 (Reuters) - Indian shares are set to open higher on Wednesday, aided by a drop in oil prices after U.S. President Donald Trump indicated a possible peace deal with Iran may be reached. 

With the Iran cease-fire still seemingly intact, oil prices retreated today, giving the market some room to run. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 1%, while the The S&P 500 gained 0.8%. While there has been no real uptick in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the fact that the cease-fire remains in effect was enough to temper oil prices on Tuesday.

Futures rose. President Trump "paused" his Hormuz opening effort. AI plays AMD, Astera Labs, Lumentum, Arista were earnings movers late.

Last month, shares of the custom AI chipmaker got a boost from a Nvidia partnership and investment, a potential collaboration with Google, and an acquisition.

Markets are eyeing signs of easing in Mideast tensions and impressive AI-fueled tech earnings.

Major gauge futures soared following a series of record closes from US indexes.

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Dynatrace (DT) reached $38.62 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +2.69% change compared to its last close.

In the most recent trading session, AeroVironment (AVAV) closed at $166.69, indicating a -9.88% shift from the previous trading day.

Jabil (JBL) concluded the recent trading session at $337.26, signifying a -1.52% move from its prior day's close.

Lennar (LEN) concluded the recent trading session at $86.2, signifying a -2.54% move from its prior day's close.

MakeMyTrip (MMYT) reached $47.06 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -2.37% change compared to its last close.

In the latest trading session, Signet (SIG) closed at $81.99, marking a -4.33% move from the previous day.

In the closing of the recent trading day, Consolidated Water (CWCO) stood at $32.8, denoting a +2.09% move from the preceding trading day.

In the most recent trading session, Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) closed at $76.26, indicating a -2.62% shift from the previous trading day.

HP (HPQ) closed at $21.15 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.54% move from the prior day.