The Dow Jones and S&P 500 started the week with a strong rise.

On the first trading day of the week, the New York stock exchange closed with a promising performance for investors. The Dow Jones index rose by 1.29%, reaching 46,067.58 points, instilling confidence among investors. This positive picture was also reflected across the markets.

The S&P 500 index increased by 1.56%, climbing to 6,654.72 points, while the Nasdaq index saw a rise of 2.21%, reaching 22,694.61 points. As the week began, it was observed that the markets benefited from the positive momentum following the Thanksgiving holiday.

This optimism in the markets came after a sharp decline triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's statements indicating significant increases in tariffs on goods from China. On Friday, investors were cautious due to concerns about a potential trade war between the two countries. However, the positive developments at the beginning of the week and the reduction of uncertainties regarding tensions between the countries had a positive impact on the stock market.

Market analysts indicate that the dynamic nature of trade relations between the U.S. and China increases uncertainties in financial markets, but they note that there is currently positive momentum. Additionally, investors are hopeful that the positive atmosphere in the markets will continue alongside potential improvements in economic growth and employment data in the coming period.

This volatility in the capital markets also encourages investors to re-enter various sectors. Investors are particularly focusing on the stocks of companies in the technology and finance sectors. This situation is creating sustainable momentum in the stock market and contributing to increased confidence in the markets.

In conclusion, the New York stock exchange started the week with a strong rise, while developments in the trade wars that investors are closely monitoring may affect stock performance in the coming days. Therefore, it is critical for investors to shape their strategies by considering market trends and economic data.