US stocks: Dow slides nearly 600 points after Trump declares Iran deal "over"
AI Market Summary
Trump's declaration that the Iran deal is "over" raised geopolitical risk and triggered a risk-off rotation: the Dow sank sharply while the S&P slipped. Brent crude surged on renewed supply-risk concerns, highlighting energy as the immediate transmission channel. An IMF downgrade to 2026 global growth expectations reinforced the macro headwind, weighing on cyclicals and parts of mega-cap tech despite selective strength in chip-linked names.
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US equities sold off after former President Donald Trump said at the NATO summit that the Iran agreement was "over" and signaled fresh action against Tehran, pushing investors toward safe-haven positioning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 592 points on the day. The S&P 500 slipped 0.30%, while the Nasdaq eked out a 0.19% gain. Brent crude futures surged 5.2%.
In individual stocks, a chip agreement between Apple and Broadcom lifted parts of the semiconductor space. At the same time, AI heavyweights Microsoft, Amazon and Google traded lower.
Macro pressure also intensified after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 3%, underscoring how geopolitical risk is weighing on the outlook and on asset prices.
