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Wall Street Recovers After Iran Oil Shock, but Hormuz Hopes Now Face a CPI Test

Wall Street Recovers After Iran Oil Shock, but Hormuz Hopes Now Face a CPI Test

U.S. crude surged to $111.54 a barrel Thursday, its biggest daily jump since 2020, after President Trump vowed intensified attacks on Iran. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% and the Nasdaq 0.2%, while United Airlines and Carnival fell over 3% and Tesla dropped 5.4%. Gasoline prices topped $4 a gallon nationwide. Traders watched for updates on the Strait of Hormuz, which remains closed.
3 April 2026
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Dow Jones Industrial Average Today: Index Claws Back Most of Early Drop as Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

Dow Jones Industrial Average Today: Index Claws Back Most of Early Drop as Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 154 points, or 0.3%, by midday Thursday after an early plunge, as oil prices surged near $114 a barrel following President Trump’s warning of intensified U.S. attacks on Iran. Airlines dropped up to 3% on fuel concerns, while the S&P 500 energy index rose 0.4%. Investors faced added uncertainty ahead of the Easter weekend and Friday’s U.S. jobs report.
2 April 2026
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VIX Surges Toward 30, CRB Rises as Iran Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

VIX Surges Toward 30, CRB Rises as Iran Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

The VIX jumped 8.1% to 29.65 on Friday as Brent crude rose 2.5% to $110.70, with the Nasdaq falling into correction territory. Money markets priced a 60% chance of a Fed rate hike this year amid conflict near the Strait of Hormuz. Major airlines and travel stocks dropped on higher fuel costs. Treasuries, yen, and gold failed to provide shelter as volatility surged.
27 March 2026
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American Airlines Stock Price Today: AAL Climbs as Falling Oil Eases Jet-Fuel Fears

American Airlines Stock Price Today: AAL Climbs as Falling Oil Eases Jet-Fuel Fears

American Airlines shares rose 3.6% to $11.10 Wednesday as oil prices fell nearly 4% on hopes of U.S.-Iran talks. United and Delta also gained, with Delta cushioned by its Monroe refinery while American remains exposed to fuel price swings. United may cut capacity if fuel stays high. American added former Foot Locker CEO Mary Dillon to its board.
25 March 2026
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Dow Jones Price Today: Index Jumps Nearly 900 Points as Oil Tumbles on Iran Pause

Dow Jones Price Today: Index Jumps Nearly 900 Points as Oil Tumbles on Iran Pause

The Dow Jones jumped 888 points to 46,465.56 after President Trump postponed planned U.S. strikes on Iranian power plants. U.S. crude fell 8.6% to $89.80 a barrel, easing pressure on stocks and yields. Major indexes headed for their biggest daily gains since February 6. Iran denied talks with Washington, raising doubts about the rally’s durability.
23 March 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge as Oil Tumbles on Iran Reprieve

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge as Oil Tumbles on Iran Reprieve

U.S. stocks surged Monday, with the Dow up over 1,000 points and oil prices tumbling after President Trump postponed strikes on Iranian power plants. Brent crude fell 8%, easing fears of a prolonged supply shock. Travel and bank shares led gains, while the S&P 500 banking index rose 1.8%. Iran denied talks with Washington and Israeli strikes continued.
23 March 2026
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Nasdaq Composite Rebounds as Oil Tumbles; Merlin Gains After Index Addition

Nasdaq Composite Rebounds as Oil Tumbles; Merlin Gains After Index Addition

The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.77% to 22,033.90 Monday as oil prices plunged after President Donald Trump said U.S. strikes on Iranian power plants were postponed. Brent crude dropped nearly 10% to $101.28 a barrel. Newly listed Merlin Inc. gained after joining the index. Iranian media disputed Trump’s statement.
23 March 2026
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United Airlines Stock Falls as Fuel Spike Threatens 2026 Earnings Outlook

United Airlines Stock Falls as Fuel Spike Threatens 2026 Earnings Outlook

United Airlines shares dropped 2.5% to $92.20 Tuesday after jet-fuel prices surged to as much as $200 a barrel, far above recent levels. The airline, which does not hedge fuel, warned of a “meaningful” hit to first-quarter results, with TD Cowen estimating profit could fall to as low as 5 cents a share. Delta and American also traded lower. United’s executives are set to address investors March 17.
10 March 2026
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American Airlines Faces Deeper O’Hare Flight Cuts as FAA Seeks Chicago Summer Cap

American Airlines Faces Deeper O’Hare Flight Cuts as FAA Seeks Chicago Summer Cap

The FAA has told airlines to cut summer flights at Chicago O’Hare to about 2,500 daily operations, below the 2,800 cap floated last week, sources told Reuters. American Airlines had planned to boost departures to pre-pandemic levels as part of its 2026 recovery. United and American are in a gate dispute at the airport. Shares of major U.S. airlines fell 4% to 9% Thursday amid rising oil prices.
6 March 2026
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American Airlines stock steadies after wild swing as oil shock keeps airlines in focus

American Airlines stock steadies after wild swing as oil shock keeps airlines in focus

American Airlines shares rose 0.6% to $12.60 Tuesday afternoon after rebounding from a nearly 6% drop earlier in the session. Airline stocks swung as Middle East conflict disrupted travel and pushed up oil prices, with over 21,000 flights canceled since U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Major Gulf hubs remained closed or restricted for a fourth day. American is set to present at a J.P. Morgan conference March 17.
3 March 2026
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Airline stocks to watch after Iran strikes: United, Delta, IAG, Lufthansa hit by oil and flight disruption risk

Airline stocks to watch after Iran strikes: United, Delta, IAG, Lufthansa hit by oil and flight disruption risk

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran Saturday triggered flight cancellations and empty airspace over Iran and Iraq, with Lufthansa and Wizz Air suspending routes until March 7. Oil prices surged Friday, with Brent up 2.45% to $72.48 a barrel. Airline shares in Europe and the U.S. fell sharply, while VLCC tanker rates from the Middle East to China topped $200,000 a day.
28 February 2026
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United Airlines stock drops as oil rises, even after JetBlue ‘Blue Sky’ bookings go live

United Airlines stock drops as oil rises, even after JetBlue ‘Blue Sky’ bookings go live

United Airlines shares fell 3.1% to $112.71 Wednesday as airline stocks dropped on rising oil prices, with Brent crude up 1.8% to $70.02 a barrel. United and JetBlue launched cross-selling of flights on each other’s websites and apps under their “Blue Sky” partnership. Investors are watching fuel costs and awaiting more detail from United at a Feb. 18 conference. Delta, American, and Southwest also declined.
11 February 2026
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JetBlue and United’s “Blue Sky” goes live as cross-booking opens on both airlines’ sites

JetBlue and United’s “Blue Sky” goes live as cross-booking opens on both airlines’ sites

JetBlue and United began cross-selling eligible flights on each other’s websites and apps Tuesday under their Blue Sky partnership. Customers can pay with cash or redeem loyalty points and miles, depending on the booking channel. More features, including reciprocal perks and JFK slot access, are planned for later phases. Some JetBlue routes remain unavailable through United’s site.
10 February 2026
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Dow Jones rises today as Fed decision and Big Tech earnings set the tone for Wall Street

Dow Jones rises today as Fed decision and Big Tech earnings set the tone for Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 185.35 points, or 0.38%, to 49,284.06 by 10:32 a.m. EST, led by gains in Apple and Cisco. UnitedHealth and Boeing slipped, limiting the advance. Gold surged past $5,100 an ounce, setting a new record. Investors await the Federal Reserve meeting starting Tuesday and a U.S. funding deadline on Jan. 30.
26 January 2026
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Dow snaps back after Trump cools Greenland tariff threat; Asia rallies and gold slips from record

Dow snaps back after Trump cools Greenland tariff threat; Asia rallies and gold slips from record

Wall Street posted its strongest session in two months Wednesday after President Trump dropped tariff threats linked to Greenland, sending the S&P 500 up 1.16% and the Dow higher by 588 points. Asian markets followed, with South Korea’s Kospi briefly topping 5,000. Gold retreated from record highs as volatility eased. European shares and the euro also gained as investors awaited central bank decisions and key earnings.
22 January 2026
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United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines (UAL) stock price rises after upbeat 2026 outlook, as investors size up what’s next

United Airlines shares rose 2.2% to $110.96 Wednesday after forecasting 2026 adjusted earnings of $12 to $14 per share and reporting fourth-quarter revenue up 4.8% to $15.4 billion. Premium and loyalty revenue climbed 9% and 10%, respectively. CEO Scott Kirby warned on Bloomberg TV that geopolitical tensions could disrupt growth. United plans to defend its gate position at Chicago O’Hare against American Airlines.
22 January 2026
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United Airlines stock pops in premarket after UAL lifts 2026 profit outlook — what investors watch next

United Airlines stock pops in premarket after UAL lifts 2026 profit outlook — what investors watch next

United Airlines shares rose about 4% to $113.02 in premarket trading Wednesday after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast, citing strong premium and loyalty revenue. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings reached $3.10 per share on $15.4 billion revenue. The airline estimated a $250 million pre-tax hit from the U.S. government shutdown. Management’s earnings call is scheduled for later Wednesday.
21 January 2026
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United Airlines earnings: Record revenue, a stronger 2026 outlook — and the move in UAL stock

United Airlines earnings: Record revenue, a stronger 2026 outlook — and the move in UAL stock

United Airlines forecast first-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1 to $1.50 and full-year 2026 EPS of $12 to $14, citing strong demand for premium seats. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings reached $3.10 per share on record revenue of $15.4 billion. United flew 181 million passengers in 2025 and plans to take delivery of over 120 aircraft. Shares closed down 4.34% but rose 4.32% after hours.
20 January 2026
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  • Delta Air Lines Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates with $0.45 EPS on $13.75 Billion Revenue
    April 8, 2026, 9:14 AM EDT. Delta Air Lines reported first-quarter earnings of $0.45 per share, surpassing analyst expectations of $0.36. Revenue reached $13.75 billion, exceeding estimates by over 7%. This marks continued strength for Delta, with earnings surprises in all of the last four quarters. Shares have gained 17.6% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500's 9.2% rise. Despite strong results, the stock holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) due to mixed earnings estimate revisions ahead. The company projects upcoming quarterly earnings of $2.33 per share on revenues of $15.56 billion, with the full fiscal year estimated at $6.53 EPS on $58.63 billion revenue. Industry trends and management commentary during the earnings call will be crucial in shaping near-term stock performance.

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Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

8 April 2026
The Sensex surged 2,946 points to 77,562.90 on Wednesday, its best day in five years, as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and steady RBI rates pushed Indian markets higher. Brent crude fell 14.4% to $93.49 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which rose 0.5% to 92.58 per dollar. All 16 major sectors gained, led by financials and auto stocks. The RBI kept its repo rate at 5.25% and forecast slower growth ahead.
Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

8 April 2026
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. increased its Netflix stake by 1,141.9% to 29,074 shares in Q4, while Ethos Capital Management disclosed a new 19,610-share position worth $1.84 million. The moves come ahead of Netflix’s April 16 earnings report and follow a Goldman Sachs upgrade to Buy with a $120 target. Insiders Reed Hastings and Greg Peters sold shares earlier this year under preset trading plans. Netflix last traded at $98.82.
Alphabet Stock (GOOG, GOOGL) Faces Split Fund Bets Ahead of Earnings After Fresh 13F Reports

Alphabet Stock (GOOG, GOOGL) Faces Split Fund Bets Ahead of Earnings After Fresh 13F Reports

8 April 2026
Zevenbergen Capital increased its Alphabet Class A share holdings by 27.4% in Q4, while Lombard Odier and Empirical Wealth Management reduced their Class C positions, according to April 7 filings. Alphabet will report first-quarter results on April 29. GOOG and GOOGL traded near $304 before Wednesday’s U.S. open. The filings reflect holdings as of December 31 and may not show current positions.
Nvidia Stock Edges Up, but Broadcom’s Google TPU Deal Raises Stakes in AI Chip Race

Nvidia Stock Edges Up, but Broadcom’s Google TPU Deal Raises Stakes in AI Chip Race

8 April 2026
Broadcom announced a multiyear deal to develop Google’s next-generation TPUs and supply AI rack components through 2031. Nvidia shares rose 0.3% premarket, while Broadcom jumped 6.3% after the news. Anthropic said it will access 3.5 gigawatts of TPU compute from 2027 and reported Claude’s run-rate revenue above $30 billion. Analysts say custom ASICs could begin taking AI inference share from Nvidia starting in 2027.
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