Stock futures increase as Trump extends the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, impacting Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq amid market volatility and pending Senate testimony.

Stock futures have risen following President Trump's extension of the ceasefire with Iran. On April 21, 2026, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed nearly 300 points down, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also ended lower amid ongoing doubt about upcoming peace talks. The ceasefire extension may impact investor sentiment, influencing market volatility. This decision comes as Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh prepares to testify before the Senate, which could also affect market perceptions.

Stock Futures Rise as Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire: April 2026

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