Wall Street Jumps After U.S.-Iran Slowdown Drives 6% Oil Fall; Travel Shares Gain

U.S. stocks started Monday on an upswing after the United States and Iran halted strikes. A decline in crude prices reduced the inflation pressure that hurt markets during the previous week.

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S&P 500, Nasdaq Post Gains After Close; Oil Drops on U.S.-Iran Deal

S&P 500, Nasdaq Post Gains After Close; Oil Drops on U.S.-Iran Deal

U.S. stocks jumped Monday with an early U.S.-Iran framework stirring hopes the Strait of Hormuz might reopen soon for oil shipping. Reuters, citing LSEG data, showed the Nasdaq on top as money returned to growth stocks. The Dow hit an intraday high after crude prices slid and traders dialed back inflation bets.
15 June 2026
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Dow Sets Record, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Climb After US-Iran Deal; Oil Drops

Dow Sets Record, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Climb After US-Iran Deal; Oil Drops

Stocks jumped Monday, with investors turning to risk as a first-step U.S.-Iran deal took some pressure off Middle East oil worries. According to LSEG-delayed figures on Reuters, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 648.99 points, or 1.27%, to 51,851.25. The S&P 500 was up 1.50% at 7,543.05, and the Nasdaq Composite ran ahead 2.35% to 26,496.47. Reuters said the Dow hit an intraday peak as gains spread out from tech shares.
15 June 2026
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain; Oil Falls Ahead of Fed Decision

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain; Oil Falls Ahead of Fed Decision

U.S. stock futures jumped early Monday. Investors came back into risk assets after a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement lessened worries about a lasting oil shock. Dow Jones futures were up 457 points, or 0.89%, at 51,684, while S&P 500 futures gained 92.25 points, or 1.24%, to 7,527.25. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 629.25 points, or 2.12%, to 30,291.25 just before 5 a.m. ET, Markets Insider data showed.
15 June 2026
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US Stock Futures Today Pre-Market: Nasdaq Leads As Big Tech Earnings Put AI Rally To The Test

Futures climb as oil drops after Iran deal; traders watching Fed meeting

Stocks futures rallied early Monday on news that Washington and Tehran struck a preliminary deal to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The route is vital for oil shipments. Dow E-minis traded up 480 points, or 0.94%, at 04:45 a.m. ET. S&P 500 E-minis added 95.75 points, or 1.29%. Nasdaq 100 E-minis rose 653.75 points, or 2.2%, per Reuters. MarketWatch reported Dow futures aimed for a roughly 500-point jump right after news broke of the tentative deal.
15 June 2026
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Carnival Shares Up 8% for the Week With Weekend Risks Ahead

Carnival Shares Up 8% for the Week With Weekend Risks Ahead

Carnival Corporation Ltd. will try to hold an 8% gain when trading resumes Monday, after the U.S. markets stayed shut for the weekend. Shares of the cruise operator finished Friday at $28.06, up 0.43% for the day and 8.01% over the past week. U.S. markets were closed Monday for Memorial Day, according to the NYSE calendar.
31 May 2026
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Stock Market Today: US Futures Slide Before the Bell as Oil Tops $100; Goldman Falls, Exxon and Baker Hughes Rise

Stock Market Today: US Futures Slide Before the Bell as Oil Tops $100; Goldman Falls, Exxon and Baker Hughes Rise

U.S. stock futures slipped ahead of Monday’s session as oil surged past the $100 mark—a reaction to stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks over the weekend. Energy names rallied, but banks and travel stocks took a hit. As of 8:32 a.m. ET, Dow futures had dropped 1.06%, S&P 500 futures were off 0.63%, and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.62%.
13 April 2026
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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

Stocks on Wall Street bounced off session lows Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq eking out modest gains. Oil prices, though, surged. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude logged its biggest single-day rally since 2020, after President Donald Trump announced plans for stepped-up military action against Iran. Brent finished the day at $109.03 a barrel, U.S. crude at $111.54.
3 April 2026
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US Stock Market This Week: Dow Enters Correction as S&P 500, Nasdaq Sink on Oil Shock

US Stock Market This Week: Dow Enters Correction as S&P 500, Nasdaq Sink on Oil Shock

U.S. stocks capped a tough week with another wave of selling on Friday, sinking the Dow Jones Industrial Average into correction territory—a 10% slide from its recent high—and marking five straight weekly declines for the major indexes. The Dow shed 793.47 points, down 1.73%, to finish at 45,166.64. The S&P 500 lost 1.67% to close at 6,368.85, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 2.15% to 20,948.36, putting all three at their lowest levels since more than seven months ago. Tech giants and consumer stocks bore the brunt: Nvidia closed down 2.2%, Amazon slid 4%, and Carnival slumped 4.3% after cutting its annual adjusted profit outlook.
28 March 2026
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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Six-Month Lows as Oil Surge Rattles Wall Street

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Six-Month Lows as Oil Surge Rattles Wall Street

Wall Street’s retreat accelerated on Friday, dragging both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to levels last seen more than six months ago. Tech names took the biggest hits as investors pulled out, while oil kept climbing—President Donald Trump’s 10-day warning to Iran failed to ease anxiety over the Strait of Hormuz. As of 11:40 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 305.57 points, a 0.66% drop. The S&P 500 slipped 0.70% to 6,432.06, while the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.10% to 21,171.61.
27 March 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, Wall Street’s so-called fear gauge, jumped 8.1% to 29.65 on Friday, following an 8.3% surge the previous day. Meanwhile, the CRB commodity index was up 1.5% on Thursday, according to three related AASTOCKS reports. The VIX tracks expected 30-day volatility for the S&P 500 via options pricing, and the CRB covers a set of 19 commodity futures.
27 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

Stocks in the U.S. surged Monday—the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped over 1,000 points, while both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained close to 2%. Oil tumbled after President Donald Trump announced a five-day delay on planned strikes targeting Iranian power plants, mentioning ongoing discussions with Tehran. Brent crude slid roughly 8%, U.S. crude lost around 7.3%, as traders pulled back from pricing in a major supply shock.
23 March 2026
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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Slides as Oil Nears $120 and Weak Jobs Data Stoke Stagflation Fears

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Slides as Oil Nears $120 and Weak Jobs Data Stoke Stagflation Fears

Stocks tumbled out of the gate Monday, with all three major indexes—Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq—off roughly 1.3% by 9:44 a.m. ET. Oil flirted with $120 a barrel after Iran tapped Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and President Donald Trump gave no sign of reversing course quickly, deepening worries about a drawn-out Middle East conflict. Crude held above $100 even after slipping from its earlier high.
9 March 2026
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