US stocks retreat as oil prices rise amid Iran tensions
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- each slipped
- 0.3%
- with WTI
- 2.5%
- per barrel
- $66.70
- and Brent rising
- 2.3%
- $71.93
US equities declined as concerns over potential military action against Iran resurfaced. The Dow fell 0.5%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each slipped 0.3%. In contrast, oil prices surged, with WTI up 2.5% to $66.70 per barrel and Brent rising 2.3% to $71.93. Geopolitical risks are back in focus, impacting energy markets.
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