US stocks today: US stocks open near record highs as AI optimism counters US-Iran war worries
Wall Street opened near record highs on Monday as investors balanced optimism around Nvidia’s latest AI developments with uncertainty over a potential US-Iran deal. The Dow and S&P 500 edged higher at the open, while the Nasdaq slipped slightly, reflecting caution in tech stocks despite strong artificial intelligence momentum.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128.6 points, or 0.25%, at the open to 51161.1. The S&P 500 rose 2.2 points, or 0.03%, at the open to 7582.29, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 20.0 points, or 0.07%, to 26952.579 at the opening bell.
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