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What Moved Markets — 7pm ET, Apr 21, 2026

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  • Congressional group to file bill for year-round E15 gasoline sales nationwide — bullish for refiners like VLO

  • Cochlear cuts FY26 profit outlook on softer implant sales, Middle East uncertainty — bearish for COH

  • SpaceX secures option to buy AI startup Cursor for $60 billion — neutral for tech M&A sentiment

  • US wind power jumped 49% in 2025, could hit 11 GW in 2026 despite delays — bullish for renewable energy

  • Trump extends Iran ceasefire as talks stall — neutral for oil prices amid geopolitical uncertainty

  • Merck gains FDA approval for HIV drug Idvynso — stock may see biotech sector lift

Today’s wrap

April 21, 2026 Market Wrap

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