Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq eke out weekly gains, but Dow falls; oil prices and Treasury yields rise - MarketWatch
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- S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out weekly gains while the Dow fell, according to the MarketWatch headline.
- Oil prices rose alongside Treasury yields, with Bloomberg attributing crude's climb to US threats against Iran and the Wall Street Journal citing the latest retail sales data as the trigger for the stock selloff.
Why it matters: The split weekly performance reveals competing forces: geopolitical tension with Iran is pushing oil and yields higher while domestic retail signals drove the Dow's decline, suggesting investors are weighing consumer strength against broader index resilience.
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