• The S&P500 and Nasdaq edged higher to fresh closing records despite U.S.-Iran peace talks stalling yet again and pushing oil prices higher – Dow eased -63-points or -0.13%. McDonald’s Corp fell -3.06% to be the worst performer in the 30-stock index. Nvidia Corp pushed further into record territory, rallying +4% to US$216.61 after clinching its first new record close since 29 October last year last Friday (24 April) that lifted the chipmaking giant’s market capitalisation back above >US$5 trillion. Nvidia extended its advance from a year-to-date low in late March to more than >30%.