Markets Surge: Wall Street Rides Global Strength Amid geopolitical Tensions

Wall Street's main indexes surged at the opening bell on Friday, bolstered by rising confidence in global stocks. This uptick came as President Donald Trump refrained from an immediate decision on the U.S.'s involvement in the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 119.4 points to begin trading at 42,291.09, marking a 0.28% increase. Similarly, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw gains, with the former increasing by 18.8 points to 5,999.67, and the latter climbing 93.1 points to 19,639.408.

Investors keenly observed these movements, reflecting optimism as geopolitical tensions temporarily simmered, allowing markets to capitalize on the positive global trends.

(With inputs from agencies.)