The US markets rebounded after early losses and ended higher on Monday after President Donald Trump hinted the war with Iran could be over soon. Trump also said that the U.S. is ‘very far’ ahead of his initial four to five week estimated time frame. Trump said that he is thinking about taking over the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in a nosedive by the price of crude oil. Meanwhile, traders remained on sidelines ahead of Wednesday's Consumer Price Index data and Friday's Personal Consumption Expenditures index readings.
On the sectoral front, Semiconductor stocks helped lead the turnaround on Wall Street, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index spiking by 3.9 percent after tumbling by as much as 2 percent to a two-month intraday low. Further, Computer hardware, networking and biotechnology stocks also moved sharply higher over the course of the session, contributing to the jump by the tech-heavy Nasdaq.
Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 239.25 points or 0.5 percent to 47,740.8, Nasdaq increased 308.26 points or 1.38 percent to 22,695.946 and S&P 500 added 55.97 points or 0.83 percent to 6,795.99.
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