Major U.S. equities indexes surged Monday as investors cheered the news of a trade deal between the U.S. and China that would see tariffs reduced for a 90-day period while negotiations continue. 

The 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:S&P 500 jumped by 3.3% as traders evaluated the deal, which came after tariff announcements rattled markets and spiked consumer fears over inflation. The 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by about 1,160 points, rising 2.8%, while the Nasdaq soared by 4.4% as tech stocks that relied on trade with China benefited. Read Investopedia's full coverage of 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:today's trading here.

NRG Energy (NRG) soared 26% to lead the S&P 500 higher after the company delivered 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结꧋果体彩网:better-than-expected quarterly results and an optimistic earnings outlook. NRG's adjusted 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:earnings per share of $2.68 was more than 60% higher than the consensus estimate of analysts polled by Visible Alpha. The energy firm also announced a $12 billion acquisitꦚion of natural gas assets from LS Power Equity Advisors, adding 18 natural gas facilities across n♋ine states. 

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) shares were higher by nearly 16% as the tools maker was in position to 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果🐟体彩网:benefit from relaxed tariffs on🌊 China. ꦰThe maker of DeWalt and Craftsman tools had previously projected that tariffs would cut its full-year earnings perꩵ share by about 75 cents. 

Automation software maker Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) climbed more than 12%☂. It unveiled n🐭ew manufacturing automation products at a conference this weekend. 

Trucking and shipping companies, which stood to lose cargo volume from a decline in China trade, moved higher, with Old Dominion Freight (ODFL) advancing 11% and J.B. Hunt Transportation (JBHT) rising nearly 10%. Home improvement product maker Masco (MAS) rose more than 11% on investor optimism tha🌺t tariff negotiations will🌳 help the company avoid steep cost increases. 

Gold miner Newmont (NEM) was the worst performer in the S&P 500, sliding 5.9%, as prices for the precious metal fell amid the stock-market rally. Investors use gold as a 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:safe-haven asset d🃏uring periods of market volatility. Gold fell by more than 3% Monday as investors shifted out of the yellow metal and into the surging stock market. 

Cigna Group (CI) fell by 5.3% following President Donald Trump’s 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:executive order on prescrꦿiption drug prices, which investors believed could have an impact on 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:pharmacy benefit managers, companies that administer drug benefits for health managers. CVS Health Corp (CVS) also declined.

MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX), an electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, fell 5.6% af🌸ter it completed the purchase of a 90% majority stake in the RFQ-hub platform.