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Goldman CEO says markets may take 'couple of weeks' to digest Iran war impacts
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Wednesday that he was surprised at the "benign" reaction in financial markets over the conflict in the Middle East, and it may take a "couple of weeks" for investors to more fully digest the impacts.
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Australia's Growth Accelerates, Bolstering Case for RBA to Raise Rates
The growth data follows a monthly inflation report that showed price pressures continued to build in the Australian economy.
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Dow Jones And U.S. Index Outlook: Stocks Get Caught In The Crossfire
US stock benchmarks see bloodshed in morning action. Sentiment takes a turn lower as traders price in a more brutal conflict ahead.
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Selling in the hottest semiconductor stocks was brutal, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer breaks down Tuesday's market action.
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Bond Yields Rise as Oil Prices Add Inflation Pressure
The bond market stands to take more hits from the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, as some investors worry a surge in oil and gas prices could rekindle inflation.
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Software stocks just quietly trounced chip stocks to a historic extent — but don't get too excited
Software stocks have been crushing chip stocks to a never-before-seen degree — at least if you adopt a very short time horizon.
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Volatility Soars As Wall Street Weighs U.S.-Iran War. How To Manage Risk When Geopolitics Flip.
As Operation Epic Fury triggers a leadership crisis in Iran, investors are facing massive swings in energy and equity markets. IBD news editor Ed Carson explains.
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Stock Market Dives Early, But Indexes Cut Losses; Growth Stocks Tumble, Yet Sell Signals Scarce
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 suffered another distribution day in the stock market Tuesday, although both indexes pared early losses.
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The stock market's wild swings are sending a message about the escalating Iran conflict
Stocks swung violently Tuesday as investors tried again to assess the potential impact of the escalating military strife in the Middle East, sparked by U.S. and Israeli strikes that resulted in the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei over the weekend.
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2 Lines Are Being Crossed In Iran: Why Oil Could Hit $200+ A Barrel
The Iran war risks escalating into a prolonged conflict with significant oil and gas infrastructure at stake. I think this is not yet priced by markets.
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Opinion | A Phony Iran Inflation Scare
Higher oil prices won't cause inflation, unless the Federal Reserve blunders.
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Why Wall Street Is Taking the War in Iran in Stride
With every passing day, the conflict in the Middle East expands to new fronts, but that's not scaring off investors.
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Is The Iran War Sell-Off Overdone?
Markets are experiencing a volatility-driven sell-off due to the Iran conflict, but structural fundamentals remain intact. Historical precedent shows wars trigger short-term volatility, yet equities typically recover as uncertainty fades and earnings drivers persist.
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Iran Conflict Selloff Rattles Tech Stocks | Bloomberg Tech 3/3/2026
Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the market selloff as concerns about the Middle East conflict hit equities and bonds. Plus, a look at the math of military projectiles as the US uses costly missiles to combat cheap Iranian drones.
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Middle East Conflict Circles the World's Markets, Stirring Fears of Stalled Growth, Inflation
Oil prices jumped before reversing course after President Trump assured safe passage for tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
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From Panic to Rebound – Today's Rollercoaster
As I write on Tuesday afternoon, the market is staging a comeback. Earlier today, fear gripped Wall Street due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. All three major indexes were down more than 2% in a classic “sell first, ask questions later” session.
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Pain Will Continue Until The Strait Reopens
The functional closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran is driving heightened market volatility and global sell-offs, especially in oil-dependent economies. Iran's ability to sustain the strait's closure, rather than merely threaten it, is the key market risk and will determine the trend's duration.
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Where Will Stocks Go Next? The Bond Market Is Sending an Ominous Signal.
Wider credit spreads mean the market is becoming more uncertain about company profits.
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Stocks Fall as Middle East War Widens | Closing Bell
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Bailey Lipschultz and Michael Ball. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
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Markets are making what looks like a bottom, says Fundstrat's Tom Lee
Tom Lee, Fundstrat, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the issues investors need to keep their eyes on, what Lee needs to see to call an equity bottom and much more.
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