Dow drops 300 points, oil rises above $110 as Trump’s new Iran deadline doesn’t calm investors

Stock Market Decline Amid Rising Oil Prices U.S. stock markets took a hit on Friday morning as oil prices surged past $110 a barrel. Investors were left unsettled following President Trump’s announcement of an extended deadline for Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz. At around 9:35 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by […]
Market drops 250 points as oil rises 4%, Trump cautions Iran to take matters seriously soon.

U.S. stocks took a dip on Thursday morning, while oil prices jumped 4% after President Trump cautioned Iranian negotiators that they needed to “get serious soon” amidst mixed signals about peace discussions. By around 9:35 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down by 250 points, representing about 0.5%. Similarly, S&P 500 futures and […]
Ten key points to monitor in the stock market on Wednesday

Top 10 Things to Watch 1. Wall Street looks poised for gains this morning as oil prices decline amidst hopes for a U.S.-Iran ceasefire. WTI crude has dropped below $90 a barrel. Even though Iran seems uninterested in a ceasefire, it’s hard to be pessimistic about stocks when oil is falling. 2. Arm is witnessing […]
Three key points to grasp Iowa property tax notices

3 Things to Understand Iowa Property Tax Notices You might have received a property tax notice in the mail last week. This letter is important, but it’s not your actual property tax bill. What it really contains is information about proposed budget increases that could impact your taxes. That’s the key takeaway. This marks the […]
Tyler Kolek scored 42 points in the afternoon and then wowed the crowd with a moment involving the Knicks in the evening.

On Sunday, Tyler Kolek had quite the day, showing up in two distinct arenas. First, he hit the court in the G League, where he scored 42 points, sinking 9 of 14 three-pointers, and dished out 11 assists. His impressive performance helped the Westchester Knicks secure a 141-131 win over the Greensboro Swarm. Shortly after, […]
Dow futures soar by almost 1,000 points, oil falls below $100 after Trump calls for a 5-day halt on attacks on Iran power facilities.

Market Reactions to Iran Talks and Oil Prices On Monday morning, US stock futures climbed, while oil prices experienced a decline following President Trump’s announcement of a five-day pause in plans to attack Iranian power plants. This decision came after what he termed “productive” discussions with Tehran. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Dow futures rise by 700 points following Trump’s statement on positive U.S. and Iran discussions: Live updates

On February 24, 2026, traders were busy on the New York Stock Exchange as morning trading unfolded. Following President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. and Iran would engage in talks and halt strikes on Iranian energy facilities, stock futures saw a boost. This development offered investors a glimmer of hope that the escalating conflict […]
The Nasdaq Is Close to a Correction. 4 Key Points for Investors to Keep in Mind

Last week, a mix of climbing oil prices, damage to energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf, and concerns about increasing inflation sent markets spiraling downwards, resulting in lower stock prices. By the end of the week, the S&P 500 had dropped by 1.9%, while the Nasdaq Composite saw a larger decrease of 2.1%. Particularly grim […]
The Nasdaq Is Close to a Correction: 4 Key Points for Investors to Consider.

Last week, a mix of increased oil prices, damage to energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf, and concerns about inflation from the Fed caused a significant downturn in the markets, resulting in losses for stocks. By the week’s end, the S&P 500 dropped by 1.9%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell by 2.1%. Friday was especially […]
High Point’s March Madness journey ends against Arkansas

High Point Panthers’ March Madness Journey Ends Against Arkansas No. 12 High Point made waves in March Madness, but their impressive run came to a close in the Round of 32 against No. 4 Arkansas. After a thrilling comeback victory over No. 5 Wisconsin, the Panthers faced a tougher challenge late Saturday night, ultimately concluding […]