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Dow dumps 400 points on escalating Iran war
short by / on Thursday, 5 March, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 400 points as the US-Iran conflict entered its sixth day. Crude prices soared nearly 5% to $78.36 per barrel after Iran struck an oil tanker. Trump extended risk insurance, crew safety concerns could limit shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The CNN Fear and Greed Index is now in the "Fear" zone.
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