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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in New York City
Jul 8, 2026

S&P 500 ends down after Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’

The S&P 500 ended lower after President Donald Trump declared the Iran deal over, while Broadcom and chip stocks gained amid market volatility.

A pump jack operates in front of a drilling rig at sunset in an oil field in Midland
Jul 8, 2026

Oil prices jump 7% as US-Iran truce buckles under fresh hostilities

Oil prices surged over 7% after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened fresh strikes on Iran, raising concerns about tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

A pumpjack, used to help lift oil from a well, in the Permian basin near Midland, Texas, U.S., October 8, 2025. REUTERS/Arathy Somasekhar/File Photo
Jul 7, 2026

Oil jumps after settlement as US revokes general license for Iran oil sales

Oil prices surged after the U.S. revoked the general license for Iranian crude sales amid tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, raising shipping disruption fears.

Trader John Romolo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Jun 16, 2026

Nasdaq and S&P 500 slip while Dow hits record high

The dow reached a record close while the nasdaq and s&p 500 fell due to technology stock declines amid investor caution ahead of the fed meeting.

A pump jack operates near a crude oil reserve in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, U.S. February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Jun 11, 2026

Oil drops as Trump cancels planned strikes against Iran

Oil prices dropped sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump canceled planned strikes on Iran, easing tensions in the Middle East.

Oil/Chemical Tanker "Bald Man" at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, May 6, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky
Jun 10, 2026

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iran must pay price

Oil prices rose after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran must pay a price following U.S.-Iran military exchanges and a sharp drawdown in U.S. crude inventories.

A view shows a pressure gauge near oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Jun 5, 2026

Oil prices fall on mounting hopes for de-escalation in US-Iran War

Oil prices fell as traders gained confidence that renewed conflict between the U.S. and Iran was less likely amid ongoing peace talks and regional tensions.

Trader Edward Curran works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Jun 3, 2026

Wall Street ends lower as Middle East tensions escalate

Wall Street stocks declined amid escalating Middle East tensions and rising oil prices, fueling inflation fears and profit-taking among investors.

Pump jacks operate in front of a drilling rig in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. Picture taken August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
May 27, 2026

Oil extends drop as Iran TV says it has seen draft deal with US to reopen Hormuz

Oil prices dropped over 5% after Iranian state TV reported a draft deal with the US to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing supply concerns.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
May 21, 2026

Wall Street indexes end slightly higher as investors focus on Mideast peace hopes 

Wall Street indexes closed slightly higher amid hopes for U.S.-Iran peace talks and mixed earnings reports from Walmart and Nvidia, impacting market sentiment.

Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
May 21, 2026

US weekly jobless claims fall amid labor market resilience

Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell to 209,000, signaling labor market resilience despite inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 15, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
May 20, 2026

Wall Street rises as chip stocks rally ahead of Nvidia results

Wall Street's main indexes rose over 1% led by technology and chip stocks ahead of Nvidia's quarterly report, signaling strong AI sector optimism.

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