The U.S. House of Representatives moved to restrict President Trump’s authority to continue military engagements with Iran, while news of a U.S.-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon offered a glimmer of diplomatic progress, even as Hezbollah signaled resistance. These geopolitical shifts provided a floor for equities, overshadowing concerns regarding rising jobless claims and downward revisions to first-quarter labor statistics.
Corporate activity remained a focal point for traders. Blackstone shares jumped 7.5% after the firm capped withdrawals from its private credit fund, signaling a move to stabilize assets. Simultaneously, anticipation surrounding the looming SpaceX IPO continues to build, as investors look toward the space exploration giant to provide a potential catalyst for future market growth.
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