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Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City, U.S., March 17, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 18, 2026

Wall Street ends lower after Fed keeps rates unchanged

Wall Street closed lower as the Federal Reserve kept U.S. interest rates unchanged, citing economic risks from the U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 17, 2026

Wall Street ends up as traders turn to Fed

Wall Street ended higher with travel stocks leading gains as the Federal Reserve started its policy meeting amid inflation and geopolitical worries.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 6, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 16, 2026

Wall Street ends higher as traders return to AI stocks

Wall Street closed higher led by AI-related stocks including Meta and Nvidia, while oil prices eased amid Middle East tensions and upcoming Fed meeting.

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Mar 13, 2026

Oil prices dip as Indian tanker sails out of Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell as an Indian tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. issued measures to ease supply concerns amid Middle East conflict disruptions.

Dollar banknotes are seen in this picture illustration taken April 28, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Mar 10, 2026

Dollar eases on conflicting signals about Trump’s Middle East timeline

The dollar fell as investors reacted to conflicting statements from President Trump on the Middle East conflict timeline and a drop in oil prices following heavy strikes on Iran.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 5, 2026

Wall Street closes down as Middle East fears push US oil up 8%

U.S. stocks declined amid Middle East tensions, pushing crude oil prices up 8.5% to $81 per barrel, raising inflation and Federal Reserve rate cut concerns.

U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Mar 4, 2026

US dollar nudges lower on hopes of Middle East de-escalation

The US dollar declined on hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East after reports of Iran signaling willingness to explore talks with the US intelligence agency.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 3, 2026

Wall Street indexes end lower as Middle East conflict fans inflation fears

Wall Street indexes closed lower as the Middle East conflict escalates, raising concerns over inflation and energy prices amid volatile oil markets.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 2, 2026

Wall Street ends narrowly mixed, trading volatile after air strikes on Iran

U.S. stocks closed mixed after volatile trading triggered by U.S. and Israeli air strikes on Iran, with investors buying dips amid market uncertainty.

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