Major US Indexes Gain Monday as Iran Ceasefire Talks Ease Market Fears

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) releases minutes from its March meeting Wednesday. Delta Air Lines and Constellation Brands are among companies scheduled to report earnings later in the week, marking an early test of how corporate America is absorbing higher energy costs.

Markets remain reactive rather than conviction-driven. Until the Strait of Hormuz situation resolves or inflation data shifts expectations, the near-term direction hinges on factors outside corporate fundamentals.

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