Major U.S. stock indexes retreated Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping more than 600 points at one point, as renewed escalation in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran sent oil prices climbing again and revived investor concerns over energy costs and global economic stability.
Tony Jackson
Mar 06, 2026
GameStop Corp. shares traded in a narrow range early Friday, maintaining levels around $24 as investors digested ongoing speculation about a major acquisition and awaited the retailer's quarterly earnings report later this month.
Daniel Lee
Mar 06, 2026
Crude oil prices climbed sharply in early Asian trading Friday, extending a volatile week driven by the ongoing U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran and retaliatory actions that have disrupted global supply expectations.
Tony Jackson
Mar 06, 2026
Tesla Inc.'s shares edged lower in early Thursday trading, reflecting a modest pullback after a strong gain the previous session, as investors weighed fresh optimism around the company's autonomous driving and robotics ambitions against ongoing regulatory scrutiny and market volatility.
Tony Jackson
Mar 06, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite surged more than 1% on March 4, 2026, closing at 22,807.48 and posting its strongest daily gain in recent sessions as investors rotated back into technology and growth stocks following a volatile stretch driven by Middle East tensions and energy price swings.
Mike Clair
Mar 06, 2026
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock traded in a narrow range near $99 in early March 2026 trading, extending a five-day rally that lifted shares roughly 25% from recent lows as investors cheered the company's decision to abandon a high-stakes acquisition pursuit and refocus on organic growth.
Mike Clair
Mar 06, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 200 points Wednesday, March 4, 2026, snapping a three-session losing streak as Wall Street shook off earlier fears over escalating conflict in the Middle East and focused on resilient corporate earnings and stabilizing oil prices.
Mike Clair
Mar 06, 2026
Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) stock surged more than 15% in midday trading on March 4, 2026, leading gains among cryptocurrency-related equities as Bitcoin climbed above key levels and positive signals emerged from Washington on digital asset regulation.
Mike Clair
Mar 05, 2026
Shares of ImmunityBio Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) tumbled nearly 10% in heavy trading Wednesday, reflecting profit-taking after a strong run earlier in the week and broader market caution amid ongoing volatility in biotech stocks.
Mike Clair
Mar 05, 2026
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares closed modestly lower Tuesday, reflecting cautious investor sentiment as the video game retailer navigates a strategic pivot under CEO Ryan Cohen while facing persistent challenges in its core brick-and-mortar business.
Daniel Lee
Mar 04, 2026
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares closed lower Tuesday, falling 2.70% to $392.43 amid broader market pressure from escalating Middle East conflict and rising oil prices, though pre-market trading Wednesday showed a modest rebound as Bank of America reinstated coverage with a bullish "Buy" rating and $460 price target.
Mike Clair
Mar 04, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite ended lower Tuesday, extending recent volatility as investors navigated escalating tensions in the Middle East war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
The forex market remained highly volatile Wednesday as escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran continued to dominate sentiment, boosting the U.S. dollar as a safe-haven currency while pressuring risk-sensitive pairs amid surging oil prices and uncertainty over global supply chains.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower Tuesday, shedding more than 400 points amid persistent volatility driven by the escalating conflict involving Israel
Mike Clair
Mar 04, 2026
CANBERRA, Australia — Oil prices have spiked sharply in global markets due to escalating conflict in the Middle East, pushing Australian petrol prices higher and raising concerns about inflation and household budgets as the nation grapples with supply vulnerabilities.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
Shares of Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell systems and green hydrogen solutions, soared more than 23% in heavy trading Tuesday following the release of better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, coupled with the appointment of a new chief executive focused on execution and profitability.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Shares of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., widely known as Saudi Aramco, edged lower in early trading on the Tadawul exchange Tuesday, reversing some of the previous session's gains as investors positioned ahead of the company's full-year 2025 earnings report later this week.
Mike Clair
Mar 04, 2026
The first plane carrying Australians who found themselves stranded as the conflict in the Middle East raged on is on its way to Australia.
Bella Javier Liamzon
Mar 04, 2026
8-year-old Chloe Jeffries has been confirmed to have passed away while on a holiday with her family in the ski resort town of Hakuba.
Bella Javier Liamzon
Mar 04, 2026
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled more than 1,100 points in early trading on March 3, 2026, as the deepening U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran triggered a sharp global risk-off move, sending oil prices soaring and reigniting inflation fears across Wall Street.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
McDonald's Corp. CEO Chris Kempczinski found himself the unwitting star of a viral social media moment after a promotional video of him taste-testing the chain's new Big Arch burger drew widespread ridicule, with commenters mocking his hesitant bite, stiff delivery and apparent discomfort while praising his own "product."
Anthony Will
Mar 04, 2026
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares closed at $306.36 on March 2, 2026, down 1.63% or $5.07 from the prior session, reflecting broader market pressure from escalating Middle East conflict and investor caution over the company's aggressive capital expenditure plans for artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Daniel Lee
Mar 04, 2026
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares closed at $97.09 on March 2, 2026, up 0.88% or $0.85 from the prior session, extending a recent rally fueled by the company's decision to abandon pursuit of an acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and renewed analyst optimism on its advertising and organic growth prospects.
Mike Clair
Mar 04, 2026
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares closed at $403.32 on March 2, 2026, up 0.20% or $0.81 from the prior session, capping a resilient performance despite broader market volatility tied to Middle East tensions and surging oil prices.
Tony Jackson
Mar 04, 2026
NEW YORK — Dow Jones Industrial Average futures tumbled sharply in pre-market trading on March 3, 2026, with contracts dropping as much as 772 points or 1.6%, signaling a potential open well below 49,000 as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified and oil prices continued their dramatic rally.
Mike Clair
Mar 04, 2026
Australians stranded in the Middle East may have to rely heavily on commercial flights if they want to get out of the region.
Bella Javier Liamzon
Mar 03, 2026
NEW YORK — The S&P 500 (^GSPC) extended losses into early March 2026 trading, pressured by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East following U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, which sent oil prices sharply higher and prompted a flight to safe-haven assets.
Daniel Lee
Mar 03, 2026
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunged on March 2, 2026, as escalating conflict in the Middle East following U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran triggered a broad retreat from risk assets, sending oil prices surging and amplifying fears of persistent inflation.
Mike Clair
Mar 03, 2026
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) shares reached a 52-week high in late February 2026, climbing above $50 amid renewed investor confidence in the telecommunications giant's growth trajectory, subscriber gains and shareholder-friendly capital returns.
Daniel Lee
Mar 03, 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares advanced to near their 52-week peak in recent trading, outperforming a broader market pullback driven by escalating Middle East tensions and oil price surges, as investors sought refuge in the healthcare giant's stable earnings, robust dividend and diversified portfolio.
Daniel Lee
Mar 03, 2026