U.S. Stocks Near Records as Oil Falls Amid Conflicting Iran-Talk Accounts, Impacting Greer Economy

U.S. equity markets experienced a robust session on Monday, August 3, 2026, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing at a record high. The broader market gains, however, were accompanied by a notable drop in crude oil prices and uncertainty surrounding diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran. The S&P 500, a key benchmark […]