Stock Market

• Iran-U.S. talk hopes push U.S. stocks near record highs, oil prices ease

  Lower oil prices help bring down costs for all kinds of businesses, and the price for a barrel of Brent crude to be delivered in June fell 4.6% to settle at US$94.79 Tuesday.

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• Oil prices keep climbing as Iran war uncertainty drags stock markets down

  The mixed movements followed a whirlwind of action in the war over the weekend, including an entry into the fighting by Houthi rebels in Yemen.

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  Mar 30
  
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• U.S. markets post 5th straight weekly loss amid Iran war uncertainty

  The S&P 500 fell 1.7% to close its worst week since the war with Iran began, while Wall Street's five-week losing streak is its longest in nearly four years.

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  Mar 27
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• Oil prices fall, stock markets rally after Trump delays Iran strikes

  The main U.S. indexes were on track to open higher on Monday after President Donald Trump said he would order the military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants.

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  Mar 23
• Oil prices top US$81 a barrel amid Iran war, pushing global markets down

  The price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude shot up 8.5 per cent Thursday to settle at US$81.01 per barrel, the highest level since the summer of 2024.

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  Mar 5
• Dow plunges 1,200 points, partially recovers as Iran war hits world markets

  A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street Tuesday, while oil prices climbed even higher on worries about the widening war with Iran.

  Economy

  Mar 3
• Wall Street, global markets swing in 1st trading day of Iran conflict

  Oil prices leaped, and stock markets worldwide swung from sharp losses to a tiny gain following military strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iran, including Wall Street and the TSX.

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  Mar 2
• Toronto Stock Exchange plunges due to massive precious metals sell-off

  Canada's main stock index dropped nearly 1,000 points early afternoon Friday as the next nominee to lead the U.S. Federal Reserve prompted a sell-off in precious metals.

  Canada

  Jan 30
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• Wall Street rebounds after Trump backs off Greenland threats, reaches deal

  The U.S. stock market bounced back from its worst day since October on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he reached the framework for a deal about Greenland.

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  Jan 21
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• Stock markets fall, erasing earlier gains amid AI, interest rate fears

  After initially soaring toward what seemed like its best day since May, the S&P 500 erased its entire early surge. The Dow Jones and Canada's S&P/TSX index also fell.

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  Nov 20, 2025