President Donald Trump on Monday got to ring the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday closed down 785 points as the war with Iran escalated and oil prices continued to climb.
With Middle East unrest shaking the markets, Triangle economists and advisors are reminding investors to expect turbulence and stick to their long‑term strategies.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down more than 400 points on Tuesday as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran prompted a selloff.
Oil prices leaped Monday on worries that war with Iran could clog the global flow of crude and make inflation even worse. U.S. stocks, meanwhile, swung from sharp losses to a tiny gain.
The selloff came in the first trading session since Trump floated the levies.