Dow surges over 300 points, oil falls 1% as Iran reportedly seeks talks to end Israel war

Stocks rallied on Monday on reports that Iran is seeking talk to end its war with Israel, easing fears that the conflict could spiral into a broader regional war. The S&P 500 climbed 0.9% to 6,033, while the Nasdaq rose 1.5% to 19,701.21. The Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks added…