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Wall St opens near record highs as AI optimism counters US-Iran war worries

By Thomson Reuters Jun 1, 2026 | 8:35 AM

June 1 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened ​near record ‌highs on Monday as investors weighed Nvidia’s latest artificial ‌intelligence ​push ⁠against growing doubts ⁠over a deal to end the three-month-old U.S.-Iran ​war.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ⁠rose ⁠128.6 points, or ​0.25%, at the ​open to 51161.1. The ‌S&P 500 rose 2.2 points, or 0.03%, ⁠at the open to 7582.29, while the ⁠Nasdaq ‌Composite dropped ⁠20.0 points, ​or ‌0.07%, to 26952.579 ​at ⁠the opening bell.

(Reporting by Medha Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Pooja ​Desai)