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US stocks close lower as Middle East tensions escalate
2026-06-03 20:46PM UTC
US stocks retreated on Wednesday, pulling back from record highs as escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising crude oil prices fueled inflation concerns and prompted investors to take profits.
Market performance
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 620.72 points, or ...
Cryptocurrency
Ethereum falls 6% as Middle East tensions escalate
2026-06-03 20:34PM UTC
Most cryptocurrencies declined on Wednesday as tensions intensified in the Middle East and investors awaited key US economic data that could strengthen expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike rather than a rate cut, amid inflationary pressures linked to the ongoing conflict.
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