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Equity markets saw divergent moves as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 reached record closing highs while the Nasdaq Composite eased on weakness among large-cap technology names. Traders weighed corporate earnings, Treasury yields and central bank signals.
The U.S. dollar firmed against major currencies—Euro, Yen, Aussie—as markets reacted cautiously to U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. Oil surged to 5‑month highs, spurring volatility in equities and bonds.
Major Gulf stock markets, including those in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, showed surprising resilience today as the U.S. officially joined the Israel-Iran conflict. Investors appeared cautiously optimistic, with energy stocks providing support and regional central banks closely monitoring currency and inflation risks.
US stock futures dipped on June 20, 2025, after former President Trump delayed a decision on military action against Iran. The geopolitical uncertainty rattled investor sentiment, though Bitcoin rose nearly 2% and Brent crude prices fell to $77 per barrel.
Gulf stock exchanges saw significant drops following an escalation in retaliatory air strikes between Iran and Israel. The conflict unnerved the region’s investors, prompting fears of disruptions to oil exports. Oil prices surged approximately 7% last week, triggering steep index losses—Saudi Arabia’s benchmark fell 1%, Qatar’s dropped 3.2%, and Kuwait plunged 4.6%. Egypt’s blue‑chip index declined 4.6%, marking its sharpest fall in more than a year
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