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S&P 500 Knocks on Record's Door as Oil Retreats and Iran Talks Revive — April 15, 2026

MoneySavings.ca  ·  Daily Market Brief Wednesday, April 15, 2026  ·  Morning Edition S&P 500 knocks on record's door as oil retreats and Iran talks revive S&P 500 Futures 7,002 Flat  ·  near all-time high Nasdaq Futures 25,990 Flat  ·  10-day win streak Dow Futures 48,700 ▼ −0.11% WTI Crude $92.52 ▼ Down from $104 peak Markets are pausing for breath on Wednesday after a powerful two-day rally pushed the S&P 500 to within striking distance of its all-time high of 7,002. Futures are holding flat ahead of the open as investors weigh a packed earnings slate and watch U.S.-Iran diplomacy for the next catalyst. Tuesday's session delivered broad gains — the S&P 500 rose 1.18% to 6,967, the Nasdaq surged 1.96% to 23,639, and the Dow added 0.66% to close at 48,536. A cooler-than-expected Producer Pri...
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Cardinals Enter Seclusion for Papal Conclave Amid Historic Anticipation

In a solemn and time-honored tradition, cardinals from around the world have entered seclusion ahead of the highly anticipated conclave to elect the next pope. Taking place within the Vatican's historic Sistine Chapel, the gathering marks a pivotal moment for the Roman Catholic Church as it seeks new leadership following the resignation of Pope Francis.

The secretive nature of the conclave is designed to ensure a prayerful and undistracted environment, allowing cardinals to carefully deliberate on the future of the Church. All forms of external communication are strictly prohibited, reinforcing the gravity and sanctity of the process.

As speculation swirls regarding possible successors, Catholics and observers around the globe await the famous white smoke that will signal the election of a new pontiff. Until then, the world watches as history unfolds within the sacred walls of the Vatican.



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