At 2:45 PM Lisbon time, the Dow Jones index dropped 0.05% to 46,226.21 points, while the Nasdaq advanced by 0.83% to 22,675.03 points.
The broad S&P 500 index stood at 6,667.31 points, up by 0.36%.
On Friday, the New York stock exchange closed higher, with the Dow Jones gaining 0.65%.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, is hosting the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, at the White House in Washington today, a day after he promised “something special” in the Middle East peace negotiations.
On Sunday, in a message on the Truth Social platform, Trump stated that there is “a real opportunity to achieve something great in the Middle East” and “everyone is ready for something special, something unprecedented.”
According to a diplomatic source, the 21-point American plan includes, among other things, a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, the release of Israeli hostages held in the Palestinian territory, an Israeli withdrawal, and a future Gaza government without Hamas.
