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US stocks eye gains as Iran tensions, bond yields and AI trade shape Wall Street. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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US stocks today: S&P 500, Dow eye gains as Iran tensions, bond yields and AI trade drive markets

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were expected to open with modest gains as investors balanced rising tensions between the US and Iran against continued…

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Sensex opened over 700 points lower on Wednesday. (ANI)
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Why stock market is down today: Sensex, Nifty crash explained

Indian benchmark indices fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday as fresh US strikes on Iran escalated the Middle East conflict, sending oil prices higher…

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall as oil prices, Treasury yields and inflation fears rise ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock Market Today: Dow falls 301 points, S&P 500 drops 0.7%, Nasdaq slides 1.1% as oil, yields rise

US stocks started September on a weak note on Tuesday. All three major stock indexes fell as investors worried about higher oil prices, rising bond…

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File photo: A man looks at a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai (REUTERS)
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Sensex and Nifty start lower after previous week’s rebound

Indian stock market indices Sensex and Nifty opened in red on Monday, August 31, after closing the previous week with a rebound on Friday post…

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Stock market today: US stocks rise as Nvidia leads tech gains, while investors watch Fed signals, jobless claims and possible semiconductor tariffs. (Getty Images via AFP)
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Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Jones rise as Nvidia leads gains

US stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 gaining as investors reacted positively to the latest earnings reports from major…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, back, in Mumbai (Bloomberg/File)
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Sensex, Nifty open higher, then dip amid expectations of positive Iran-Qatar talks

Stock marked indices Sensex and Nifty opened higher but slid soon after opening on Thursday. The higher opening was amid oil prices falling on expectations…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, back, in Mumbai (Bloomberg/File)
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Sensex, Nifty open lower amid US-Iran sanction war

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty opened lower on Tuesday, August 25, amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, primarily due to the fresh US sanctions on Iran….

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Stock market today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq fall as chip stocks slide, Nvidia drops, Treasury yields ease, while Trump’s Canada tariffs hit market sentiment.
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Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as Nvidia, chip stocks slide; Dow rises

US stocks were mixed on Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 142 points,…

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US stocks fell as oil prices and Treasury yields rose. Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped. (Bloomberg)
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Why US stocks fell today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drop as oil and bond yields rise

US stocks fell on Thursday as oil prices and bond yields moved higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.8%, while the S&P 500 dropped…

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S&P 500 falls as bond yields hit multi-decade highs. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)
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Why did the S&P 500 fall today? Bond yields, oil prices and Iran tensions explained

The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday as government bond yields rose sharply. The rise in yields increased fears about higher inflation and borrowing costs. The…

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