{"id":751116,"date":"2026-07-08T19:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/751116\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T19:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:51:09","slug":"stock-market-today-nasdaq-pares-losses-dow-and-sp-500-fall-as-oil-jumps-amid-us-iran-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/751116\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock market today: Nasdaq pares losses, Dow and S&#038;P 500 fall as oil jumps amid US-Iran tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">US stocks pared losses on Wednesday, while\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/article\/oil-prices-jump-as-trump-says-us-iran-deal-is-over-125954818.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:oil%20continued%20to%20surge;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:1;pos:1;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;oil continued to surge&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yContentType&quot;:&quot;story&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">oil continued to surge<\/a>\u00a0after President Trump declared that the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran was &#8220;over.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The Dow Jones Industrial Average (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/^DJI\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:%5EDJI;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:2;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;^DJI&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">^DJI<\/a>) fell 1.1%, or more than 500 points, while the S&amp;P 500 (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/^GSPC\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:%5EGSPC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:3;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;^GSPC&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">^GSPC<\/a>) dropped 0.3%. The tech-weighted Nasdaq Composite (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/^IXIC\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:%5EIXIC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:4;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;^IXIC&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">^IXIC<\/a>) bounced back from steeper losses to trade near the flat line following <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/live\/stock-market-today-sp-500-nasdaq-futures-slip-after-samsung-results-spark-chip-sell-off-223015294.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:a%20down%20day%20for%20US%20markets.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:5;pos:1;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;a down day for US markets.&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yContentType&quot;:&quot;story&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a down day for US markets.<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Markets are digesting a sharp reescalation in US-Iran tensions after American forces carried out a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CENTCOM\/status\/2074603238175998290\" data-ylk=\"slk:series%20of%20powerful%20strikes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:6;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;series of powerful strikes&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"link\">series of powerful strikes<\/a>&#8221; against Iran late Tuesday in response to attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">President Trump, speaking in Ankara ahead of a NATO summit, stated that the US-Iran ceasefire agreement was over amid the flare-up in hostilities. &#8220;As far as I&#8217;m concerned, it&#8217;s just a waste of time dealing with them,&#8221; Trump said of Iran.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">However, the president later added that he didn&#8217;t think the war in Iran would fully restart, Bloomberg reported, even as he suggested that the US would &#8220;probably hit them hard again tonight.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Energy markets have been shaken after the Treasury revoked a license that had allowed Iran to export oil globally, <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/article\/oil-prices-jump-as-iran-attacks-vessels-in-hormuz-strait-us-revokes-license-allowing-iran-to-sell-oil-195338389.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:adding%20to%20concerns%20over%20potential%20supply%20disruptions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:7;pos:1;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;adding to concerns over potential supply disruptions&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;7&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yContentType&quot;:&quot;story&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">adding to concerns over potential supply disruptions<\/a>. Crude prices climbed by about 5%, with West Texas Intermediate (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/CL=F\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:CL%3DF;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:8;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;CL=F&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CL=F<\/a>) trading above $73 a barrel and Brent (<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/BZ=F\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:BZ%3DF;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:9;pos:1;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;BZ=F&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BZ=F<\/a>) holding near $78 a barrel.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Investors parsed through the Fed&#8217;s June meeting minutes <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/economy\/article\/consumers-dread-rising-healthcare-rent-costs-new-york-fed-150000217.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:for%20clues%20about%20policymakers&#039;%20thinking;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;cpos:10;pos:1;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;for clues about policymakers&#039; thinking&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yContentType&quot;:&quot;story&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">for clues about policymakers&#8217; thinking<\/a> after the central bank held interest rates steady at its first meeting under Chairman Kevin Warsh. The minutes revealed a divided committee, with a few officials arguing that a rate hike could be warranted, though policymakers ultimately agreed to keep rates on hold.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US stocks pared losses on Wednesday, while\u00a0oil continued to surge\u00a0after President Trump declared that the memorandum of understanding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":750568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28,801,121,968],"class_list":["post-751116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-iran","tag-nasdaq-composite","tag-president-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/750568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}