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Bitcoin beat the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and gold since the start of the Iran war

By CNBC · 2026-03-14
Bitcoin beat the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and gold since the start of the Iran war
Bitcoin has rallied about 8% since the Iran‑Israel conflict began, outpacing the S&P 500, Nasdaq and even gold, which have all slipped 2‑3%. ProShares’ strategist hails the move as a diversification win, while Main Management’s Kim Arthur sees the rally as the bottoming phase of a four‑year crypto winter, even as the coin remains 40% below its all‑time high.

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