10.03.2026 00:31
U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that "the war with Iran is largely coming to an end" created optimism in global markets. Following the statement, an increase was observed in U.S. stock markets, while a notable movement occurred in energy markets. The price of Brent crude oil, which rose to $120, has dropped to $90.
U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that "the war is largely coming to an end" regarding the Iran conflict created optimism in global markets. Following the statement, an increase was observed in U.S. stock markets, while a notable movement occurred in energy markets.
U.S. STOCK MARKETS SOARED
After Trump's statements, investors' risk appetite increased on Wall Street, and gains were recorded in major indices.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by approximately 230 points,
The S&P 500 gained 0.9%,
and the Nasdaq Composite increased by 1.4%.
Experts noted that expectations that the war would not escalate further led investors to return to stocks.
OIL PRICES FELL
According to AP's report, oil prices, which had previously approached $120 due to the Iran war, quickly fell to around $90 after Trump stated that the intensity of the conflict could decrease. Expectations that geopolitical risk could diminish created selling pressure in energy markets.
MARKETS ARE MONITORING DEVELOPMENTS
Analysts indicate that developments in the Middle East are critical, especially in terms of oil supply and global trade, stating that the direction of the markets will largely depend on developments in the region.