The S&P 500 closed at 6,672.62 and the Dow shed 739 points as Brent crude settled at $100.46 — the first $100 close of this cycle — while the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.24%.
S&P 500 fell to 6,672.62 and the Dow shed 739 points as Brent crude settled at $100.46, the 10-year yield climbed to 4.24%, and the Russell 2000 lost 2.1%.
Dow sheds 289 points as Iran war tensions drive WTI crude to $87.25 per barrel. Feb CPI rose 2.4% on-target while Oracle jumped 9% on earnings.
S&P 500 fell 0.2% and Dow closed at 47,707 as contradictory Iran ceasefire signals drove WTI crude from $119 to $87 and gold surged to $5,200/oz.
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