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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Apr 23, 2026

Stocks close lower on fading hopes for quick Iran deal, mixed quarterly earnings

U.S. stocks closed lower as concerns over the Iran conflict outweighed solid corporate earnings and AI optimism, impacting major indexes including the S&P 500.

A Wall Street sign hangs near to the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Apr 6, 2026

US equity funds see a second successive weekly inflow

U.S. equity funds saw a second consecutive weekly inflow totaling $7.05 billion as Middle East war concerns eased, according to LSEG Lipper data.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 2, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Apr 3, 2026

Inflation in focus for markets jostled by Middle East war signals

US inflation data and corporate earnings season are under scrutiny as the Middle East war drives energy prices and market uncertainty.

US stocks drift lower as mixed profit reports from retailers and higher Treasury yields weigh
Mar 27, 2026

US stocks hit lowest close in over six months amid Middle East tensions

U.S. stocks fell to their lowest close in over six months as Middle East war tensions and rising oil prices dampened market sentiment and risk appetite.

U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Mar 27, 2026

Dollar rides safe-haven demand, set for best month since July

The dollar posts its strongest monthly gain in nearly a year, driven by safe-haven demand amid escalating Middle East conflict and rising U.S. rate hike expectations.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 24, 2026

Wall Street falls amid Middle East tensions and rising interest rates

Wall Street indexes declined due to concerns over Middle East conflict and rising U.S. interest rates, with energy prices surging and private credit pressures resurfacing.

The Wall street sign hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building on Tuesday following Monday’s broad sell off in New York City, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Mar 6, 2026

Stocks slide as soaring oil prices and US job losses rattle markets

Stocks declined sharply as oil prices surged due to the US-Israel war with Iran and unexpected US job losses in February raised economic concerns and Fed rate cut hopes.

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Mar 3, 2026

Middle East war economic impact to depend on duration, damage, energy costs, IMF official says

IMF's Dan Katz says the Middle East war's economic impact depends on its duration, infrastructure damage, and energy price trends amid global uncertainty.

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