April 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, building onto their biggest one-day jump in nearly a year in the previous session, following President Donald Trump’s comment that suggested an end to the Middle East conflict could be close.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) rose 54.6 points, or 0.12%, at the open to 46,396.12. The S&amp;P 500 (.SPX) rose 28.0 points, or 0.43%, at the open to 6,556.56​, while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) rose 152.2 points, or 0.70%, to 21,742.795 at the opening bell.

Positive signs emerged in the US-Iran ceasefire negotiations, rapidly diminishing geopolitical risk premiums. Coupled with expectations of falling energy prices, US stock rose across the board in trading on April 1st. Market sentiment shifted from risk aversion to risk-on, with technology and cyclical stocks poised to lead the gains.

Positive signs emerged in the US-Iran ceasefire negotiations, rapidly diminishing geopolitical risk premiums. Coupled with expectations of falling energy prices, US stock rose across the board in trading on April 1st. Market sentiment shifted from risk aversion to risk-on, with technology and cyclical stocks poised to lead the gains.

Market rebound driven by expectations of a US-Iran ceasefire!

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- Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on April 1, following a significant one-day jump attributed to President Donald Trump's remarks hinting at a potential resolution to the Middle East conflict.  
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 54.6 points, reaching 46,396.12, while the S&P 500 rose by 28.0 points to 6,556.56.  
- Additionally, the Nasdaq Composite climbed by 152.2 points, opening at 21,742.795.

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