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A ceasefire in Iran may mean a big spike in shares of UAL, MAR, and RCL, but these companies could still thrive even if the conflict continues.

United Airlines shares are on track for a record close Monday with the market rallying on the prospects for a deal to end the Iran War. United gained 5% in morning trading to around $122. The current high-water mark for United is $117.53, which was the Jan. 6 closing price.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.79%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.72%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

An interim peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, set to be signed on Friday, lifted markets early Monday morning. Travel and mining stocks jumped on the prospect that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen. Meanwhile, oil stocks, which had reaped fatter profit margins for the better part of three months, fell to the bottom of the S&P 500.

Airline stocks have often been the biggest movers—one way or the other—following the big moments in the Iran war. But that’s not quite the case on Monday.

On this episode of Stock Movers with Alexis Christoforous: - Roku (ROKU) is higher while Fox (FOX) is declining on news Fox agreed to acquire Roku in a deal that values the streaming video platform at about $22 billion including debt. - United Airlines (UAL) is surging with airlines stocks up around 4% ahead of the open after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim peace deal. - Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) are following Bitcoin higher amid broader risk appetite with the US-Iran interim deal.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.62%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.73%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.61%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Stocks Soar on U.S.-Iran Breakthrough and Oil Price Drop

Airline and cruise company shares posted strong gains on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a preliminary agreement aimed at ending the conflict between the two nations and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Investors welcomed the development, viewing it as a potential catalyst for lower energy costs and improved profitability across the travel industry.

Airline stocks have often been the biggest movers—one way or the other—following the big moments in the Iran war. But that’s not quite the case on Monday.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +1.22%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.99% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street as oil prices sank after the U.S. and Iran reached an interim peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

↗️ SpaceX (SPCX): Shares of Elon Musk’s rocket company jumped 6% premarket, putting the stock on track to extend the 19% gain recorded on its trading debut. ↗️ Micron Technology (MU), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Marvell Technology (MRVL): Shares of companies tied to the AI buildout were among the biggest winners premarket as the interim deal between the U.

June 15 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Wall Street's main indexes jumped more than 1% each on Monday as investors cheered a preliminary pact struck between the U.S. and Iran to end the more than three-

Falling oil prices and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz improved profit expectations for carriers.

United Airlines Holdings (NasdaqGS:UAL) has launched an inflight dining collaboration with Chef's Table. The partnership introduces exclusive chef curated menus for international business class passengers. United is also adding branded Chef's Table inflight entertainment content as part of the rollout. United Airlines Holdings operates a global route network, with international business class sitting at the high end of its product range. As large carriers compete on comfort, service, and on...

United Airlines (UAL) concluded the recent trading session at $115.52, signifying a +2.58% move from its prior day's close.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday rose +0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose +0.70%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) rose +0.64%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.65%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26 ) rose...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.91%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.64%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.70%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.41%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.28%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.53%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.15%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26...

🔎 SpaceX (SPCX): Elon Musk’s rocket company will make its stock-market debut later today. ↗️ Virgin Galactic (SPCE), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), Rocket Lab (RKLB): Stocks tied to the space industry are jumping premarket.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.75%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.86%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.29%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.73%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Wrapping up Q1 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the consumer discretionary - travel and vacation providers stocks, including United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) and its peers.

While airfares are surging and travel costs are rising for destinations across the board this summer, there’s one notable exception—Europe. The Iran war, soaring jet-fuel prices, and the soccer World Cup have all conspired to make domestic travel in the U.S. incredibly pricey. Advance purchase trans-Atlantic fares were down 15% year over year for Friday June 19, according to Deutsche Bank’s latest pricing analysis of the 500 busiest domestic and international routes.

In the closing of the recent trading day, United Airlines (UAL) stood at $102.78, denoting a -6.25% move from the preceding trading day.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -1.62%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.87%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.98%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.62%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Airline stocks are trading lower across the board this Wednesday afternoon, but the more revealing story for investors is how dramatically the group has diverged in 2026. Through mid-June, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) stock leads the four major U.S. carrier stocks by a wide margin, while American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) stock sits at the bottom of ... Which Airline Stock Has Dominated in 2026: Delta, United, American, or JetBlue?

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.80%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.71%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.28%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.25%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

United Airlines Holdings (UAL) stock is back in focus after CEO Scott Kirby highlighted a plan to pursue airport slots, gates and other assets from financially stressed rivals instead of large merger deals. See our latest analysis for United Airlines Holdings. The recent 1-day share price return of 4.09% and 90-day share price return of 20.90% suggest momentum has picked up again, even though the year-to-date share price return is down 2.99%. At the same time, the 1-year total shareholder...