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Wall St set to open higher as pause in US-Iran hostilities lifts sentiment
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Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Apple are set to report quarterly results this week.
Investors last week were spooked by quarterly results from Tesla and Alphabet that showed heavy spending on artificial intelligence.
Walmart rose 2.1%, Microsoft added 1.9% and Johnson & Johnson rose 1%, with all three helping keep the S&P 500 in positive territory.
Seven of the 11 S&P 500 sector indexes rose, led by consumer staples, up 1.58%, followed by a 1.25% gain in information technology.
The S&P 500 edged up 0.02% to end the session at 7,413.18 points.