US equity indices rose Monday, with the S&P 500 up 0.4% to 6,605.49, Nasdaq up 0.5% to 21,979.36, and Dow up 0.2% to 46,613.66.
President Donald Trump reiterated a Tuesday 8:00 pm ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning of attacks on power plants if missed.
Brent crude rose 0.7% to $109.83 a barrel and WTI increased 1.1% to $112.75, keeping oil‑price‑driven inflation pressure high.
US March nonfarm payrolls added 178,000 jobs, far above the 60,000 forecast, underscoring labor‑market strength amid geopolitical tension.