
By Pete Schroeder Sept 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street ended lower on Wednesday, with oil prices still stuck at over $100 a barrel, as ongoing Gulf tensions and inflation fears weighed on investors.
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By Pete Schroeder Sept 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street ended lower on Wednesday, with oil prices still stuck at over $100 a barrel, as ongoing Gulf tensions and inflation fears weighed on investors.

U.S. stocks extended their recent decline as the war in the Middle East continued to escalate and to drive up oil prices.

Marriott has been treading water for the past six months, holding steady at $329.77. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 13.6% gain during that period.

Fitch analysts shows a 35% stock contraction would cause investor confidence to shrink and send U.S. GDP falling by 0.6% in 2027.
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By Niket Nishant and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Sept 9 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes fell on Wednesday as oil prices soared past $100 a barrel and Treasury yields rose, putting pressure on equities

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Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions sent oil surging roughly 3%, rattling investors with fresh fears about inflation
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures traded below the flatline on Wednesday as oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel and investors awaited inflation data that could reinforce expectations for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates later this month.

Barclays raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 7,950 from 7,800, citing a "standout earnings season" led by technology.

Stocks looked set for a negative open on Wednesday as fresh strikes between the U.S. and Iran drove up oil prices, adding to the market’s worries about inflation. S&P 500 futures were down 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 futures also fell 0.2%. The three indexes slid the previous session as Wall Street fretted about the run-up in oil prices.

After a strong run up for the stock, investors appear to be demanding more than just another earnings beat.

U.S. stock futures were steady and Treasury yields ticked higher after Brent briefly topped the $100 a barrel mark for the first time since July.
Stocks were under pressure as oil prices continued their journey upward and traders shifted their expectations of a Fed rate hike in September.

Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading early Wednesday as investors watched for what might happen on interest rates and the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was nearly unchanged at 65,249.95, and South Korea's Kospi gained 1.2% to 7,041.10. The Shanghai Composite gained 0.2% to 3,949.89.

Over the last six months, Tradeweb Markets’s shares have sunk to $106.21, producing a disappointing 16.1% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 14% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Over the past six months, Coursera’s shares (currently trading at $5.80) have posted a disappointing 5.6% loss, well below the S&P 500’s 14% gain. This might have investors contemplating their next move.

Over the last six months, Borr Drilling’s shares have sunk to $4.58, producing a disappointing 17.8% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 14% gain. This was partly driven by its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Over the past six months, Fiserv’s stock price fell to $52.79. Shareholders have lost 13.9% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 14%. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Sallie Mae’s 36.2% return over the past six months has outpaced the S&P 500 by 22.2%, and its stock price has climbed to $27.21 per share. This performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

Over the past six months, Costco’s shares (currently trading at $916.15) have posted a disappointing 8.9% loss, well below the S&P 500’s 14% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

The Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.3%. It comes down to the “usual suspects,” notes Joe Mazzola, head trading and derivatives strategist at Charles Schwab: oil, Treasuries, and tariffs. Reports that Yemen’s Houthis attacked Saudi Arabian oil facilities caused oil prices to spike today.

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Oil futures neared $100 a barrel as the war in Iran dragged on, weighing on stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.2%, or 626 points. The S&P 500 dropped 0.6%. The Nasdaq Composite dipped 0.

Bitcoin is defending its golden zone support while the S&P 500 grinds inside its tightest range yet, both waiting on Friday's inflation report before the Fed's September 16 rate call.
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