Major tech stocks rally following U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement

Technology stocks surged Wednesday following President Trump's announcement of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Nvidia led the rally as investors responded positively to the de-escalation of military tensions in the Middle East. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite posted significant gains as the ceasefire relieved pressure on markets that had been rattled by geopolitical uncertainty. Semiconductor and cloud computing stocks showed particularly strong performance amid the broader market recovery. The rally underscores the sensitivity of technology valuations to global geopolitical developments, particularly given the sector's extensive supply chain dependencies and international revenue exposure. Market analysts noted that sustained stability in the region would be necessary to maintain the current momentum.