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S&P 500 declines 0.3% to 7,686.14 amid rising oil prices and Middle East tensions.
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The S&P 500 fell by 0.3% to 7,686.14 on August 31, 2026, influenced by escalating oil prices following U.S. military actions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude oil rose 2.7%, closing above $90 per barrel, intensifying inflation concerns and impacting investor sentiment.
Points clés
- U.S. military strikes on Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz led to a 2.7% increase in Brent crude oil prices, closing above $90 per barrel.
- Despite the decline, all major indexes ended August with gains, indicating underlying market resilience.
- The 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.75%, a level not seen since the Trump administration's intervention in the bond market.
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