Business● ElevatedJun 18 · Jun 18, 2026, 2:15 PM
Nasdaq Climbs 217 Points as Intel - Apple Chip Deal and Iran Peace Accord Revive Tech Rally
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ibtimes.com.au · Australia
The Nasdaq stock index climbed significantly due to a chip deal between Intel and Apple and a peace accord involving Iran, which helped revive the technology rally. This indicates positive market reactions to both industry-specific and geopolitical developments.
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