S&P 500 Achieves Best Quarterly Gains Since 2020 Amid Economic Optimism
Published on: July 1, 2026, 1:31 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their largest quarterly gains since 2020, fueled by investor optimism about economic growth despite lingering Middle East tensions. A memorandum of understanding was signed by Iran and the U.S., but tensions persist. Technology stocks were among the top gainers, while interest rate concerns continue to loom.
