INTC is trading at $42.45, up 3.06% as markets rally on President Trump's signals to end military operations against Iran.
- The semiconductor sector is recovering from significant geopolitical headwinds and energy concerns as de-escalation prospects improve.
- Intel's gain follows a sharp 4.5% decline on March 30, when sector-wide weakness was triggered by initial conflict fears.
- Broader markets are surging—with the NASDAQ up 2.07% and S&P 500 up 1.69%—as investors reassess recession and energy cost risks.