All told, the S&P 500 rose 184.28 points to 5,844.19. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1,160.72 to 42,410.10, and the Nasdaq composite leaped 779.43 to 18,708.34.

US stocks surged on Monday, delivering one of their strongest single-day performances this year after the United States and China agreed to a temporary reduction in tariffs following high-stakes negotiations in Switzerland over the weekend.

Over the weekend in Geneva, US and Chinese officials issued a joint statement agreeing to a 90-day truce in their trade war. The US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will reduce from 125% to 10%.