US EditionUS Stocks Mixed as Iran-War Uncertainty Lifts Oil Prices
The S&P 500 slipped as Brent crude rose 1.7% to $107.09 a barrel, with traders watching the Strait of Hormuz and Fed policy.
- The U.S. stock market's record-breaking rally slowed on Monday amid rising uncertainty about the Iran war, while oil prices climbed higher.
- Tankers find the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, pushing crude prices up more than 1.5% as supplies remain trapped in the Middle East.
- Iran offered to reopen the strait if the United States ends its blockade, though President Donald Trump appears unlikely to accept the proposal conveyed through Pakistan.
- Investors now focus on Wednesday's Federal Reserve rate decision and earnings reports from tech giants Apple, Amazon, and Meta Platforms scheduled this week.
- Rising oil prices and potential tariff impacts threaten to worsen inflation even as average U.S. gasoline prices reached $4.11 per gallon on Monday.
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Henry Herald
US stocks edge back from their records as oil prices rise
The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is flagging after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% Monday, coming off its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
US stocks mixed as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise
The US stock markets record-breaking rally is slowing on Monday after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war, while oil prices are rising. Dominos Pizza helped drag on the market and fell 7.7 after it reported weaker profit and revenue for the latest quarter than analysts expected.
LancasterOnline
US stocks are mixed as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise
The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is slowing after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war. The S&P 500 edged down by less than 0.1% Monday, coming off its latest all-time high. The…
US stocks drift as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise (2026-04-26)
—The U.S. stock market’ s record-breaking rally is slowing on Monday after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war, while oil prices are rising. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged, coming off its latest all-time high driven by strong profit reports from U.S. companies and hopes that the United States and Iran can avoid a...
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