Major US stock indices surged across the board: the Dow Jones Industrial Average skyrocketed over 1,569 points, or 3.03%, marking its largest single-day gain since April 2025. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,569.40 points (or 3.03%) to close at 53,356.12, setting its biggest single-day percentage and point gain since April 9, 2025; the S&P 500 rose 119.70 points (or 1.58%) to 7,688.62; and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 364.50 points (or 1.44%) to 25,736.51. The market rally was primarily driven by falling oil prices and traders betting that a divided government would be favorable for business, which helped offset persistent market concerns over artificial intelligence investments.