US Stocks Slip as Oil Swings, Iran Impasse Drags Tech
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- S&P 500 posted back-to-back losses, weighed down by a tech sell-off and uncertainty over US-Iran talks, per CNBC and Yahoo Finance headlines.
- Alphabet stock sank as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all slipped amid a US-Iran impasse, while oil prices reversed earlier gains, per Yahoo Finance and AP News.
Why it matters: Back-to-back S&P 500 losses combined with the Iran impasse and whipsawing oil are keeping equities pinned below recent records, leaving investors exposed to sharp moves in both directions until the geopolitical picture and energy prices settle.
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