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US close: Stocks mixed, but peace deal hopes drive late rally

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Monday 18 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - US stocks finished mixed on Monday, with elevated bond yields and nervousness about Nvidia's upcoming earnings weighing on risk appetite, though indices pared earlier losses on tentative hopes of a peace deal between Washington and Tehran.
President Donald Trump, who had warned Iran at the weekend that the...

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