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News articleYahoo Finance· March 3, 2026

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq trim losses but end sharply lower as Wall Street assesses Iran war worries

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq trim losses but end sharply lower as Wall Street assesses Iran war worries US stocks declined but closed off session lows on Tuesday after Israel and US jets launched new strikes on Iran, as the widening conflict stoked worries about a drawn-out regional war…
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  • Trump administration will soon roll out a program to help mitigate rising energy costs

    80% confidence
  • US could see a little high oil prices for a little while but prices will drop lower than before once war ends

    80% confidence
  • The US will do whatever it takes to win the war

    80% confidence
  • The Middle East war will affect the near-term inflation outlook and increase economic uncertainty

    80% confidence
  • Projected the conflict would last four to five weeks but US has capability to go far longer

    80% confidence
  • Target should stay in the penalty box and is a prove it stock; investors should favor Walmart or Costco instead

    80% confidence
  • Overall market share was at least flat, pointing to slightly softer customer demand for consumer electronics industry during holiday quarter

    80% confidence
  • The US would provide insurance for tankers and the Navy would escort them through the Strait of Hormuz

    80% confidence
  • The hardest hits are yet to come from the US military against Iran

    80% confidence
  • The Strait of Hormuz was completely closed and they would strike any ship attempting transit

    80% confidence
  • Trump administration's tariffs have been overwhelmingly borne by US consumers and businesses

    80% confidence

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