Stocks steady as oil prices retreat on Iran-Israel

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U.S. equities held steady as oil prices slipped after a brief surge tied to the Iran‑Israel conflict, but market volatility persisted. Reuters noted a modest retreat in oil, while CNN and CNBC reported the S&P 500 edging lower amid renewed price pressure, and the Wall Street Journal highlighted inflation steady at 2.4% despite the geopolitical shock.
