US markets see-saw as investors keep close eye on Iran war
Major US indexes recover after falls earlier in the day amid concerns of rising gas pricesSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxUS stocks see-sawed on Monday as investors tried to keep abreast of the news on the first day of trading since the US and Israel...
<p>Major US indexes recover after falls earlier in the day amid concerns of rising gas prices</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&utm_campaign=BN22326&utm_content=signup&utm_term=standfirst&utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox</a></p></li></ul><p>US stocks see-sawed on Monday as investors tried to keep abreast of the news on the first day of trading since the US and Israel attacks on Iran began.</p><p>After dipping down over 1% across the board, the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/stock-markets">major indexes</a> recovered most of their losses even after global markets saw heftier drops earlier in the day. At Monday’s closing, the Dow was down 0.15%, while the S&P 500 was 0.04% up. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up 0.36% for the day.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/02/us-markets-war-iran">Continue reading...</a>
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