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News articleNasdaq· March 31, 2026

Stocks Surge on Signs the US and Iran Seek to End War

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Stocks Surge on Signs the US and Iran Seek to End War The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +2.91%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +2.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +3.43%…
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  • 2026 adjusted operating EPS forecast of $11-12

    60% confidence

  • More focused on the risks to inflation at this time

    60% confidence

  • 2027 revenue forecast cut to $510-520 million from $545-559 million

    60% confidence

  • Concerned inflation will get stuck closer to 3% as recent surge in energy prices will likely feed through to core inflation

    60% confidence

  • Crude prices could exceed 2008 record high of close to $150 a barrel if flows through Strait of Hormuz remain depressed through March

    60% confidence

  • ECB can't rule out changes in interest rates already in April if energy prices remain at high level for long time

    60% confidence

  • US should wind down hostilities while pressuring Iran diplomatically to reopen the Strait

    60% confidence

  • Iran has necessary will to end this war, provided hostilities end on all fronts and Iran's sovereignty over Strait of Hormuz is recognized

    60% confidence

  • Raised price target on Caterpillar to $700 from $625

    60% confidence

  • If diplomatic pressure fails, US will press allies in Europe and Gulf to take lead on reopening waterway

    60% confidence

  • Full-year revenue forecast raised to $2.45-2.47 billion from $2.42-2.45 billion

    60% confidence

  • More than 40 energy sites across nine countries in Middle East have been severely or very severely damaged, potentially prolonging disruptions to global supply chains once Iran war ends

    60% confidence

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