New Delhi, April 22 -- Major US stock indices surged on Wednesday after President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran.

At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 122.1 points, or 0.25%, to 49,271.5. The S&P 500 rose 38.9 points, or 0.55%, to 7,102.91​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 202.3 points, or 0.83%, to 24,462.313.

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