Iran war threatens to wipe out Reeves’s economic plan
Yahoo Finance·2026-03-18 04:31
It comes after Iran attacked a production facility in the UAE on Monday, striking its Shah natural gasfield with a drone.Despite the rise in crude prices, the S&P 500 ended the day 0.3pc higher, while the Nasdaq Composite was up 0.5pc. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.2pc higher.On Tuesday, Brent crude oil prices grew by more than 3pc to $103.5 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark US crude, rose by nearly 3pc to $96.1 per barrel.Wall Street stocks rose on Tuesday even as oil pri ...