CNBC Daily Open: All eyes on Trump address as markets rise on ceasefire hopes
By Dylan Butts
Published on April 2, 2026.
The U.S. stock opened the second quarter of the year in the green, with hopes of deescalating tensions in the Middle East. However, President Donald Trump is expected to address the nation at 9 p.m. ET. The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding an executive order by Trump that could potentially undermine the constitutional guarantee of citizenship for people born in the US regardless of their immigration status.
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