{"id":344951,"date":"2026-05-11T17:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=344951"},"modified":"2026-05-11T17:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:59:24","slug":"modest-gains-amid-shaky-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/modest-gains-amid-shaky-ceasefire\/","title":{"rendered":"Modest gains amid shaky ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Monday markets rose modestly as oil rose after Trump threatened to end the current ceasefire between the US and Iran. WTI spiked 3% to US$98.40. the S&amp;P and Dow both gained 0.19% and the Nasdaq 0.1% in a choppy session.The TSX increased only 0.1% after sinking from a strong morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Silver jumped 7% to US$85.85 and gold advanced US$19 to US$4,734 as materials surged on Bay Street. 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