Overview

U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday night after President Donald Trump extended the U.S. ceasefire in Iran.

S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures both added 0.4%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 190 points, or 0.4%.

All three major averages had settled lower as investors grew concerned that the U.S. and Iran would not be able to reach a peace deal by Wednesday, when the tenuous ceasefire between the two nations was set to expire. The S&P 500 shed 0.63%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.59%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 293 points, or 0.59%.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/21/stock-market-today-live-updates.html