Iran’s stock market reopens May 19 after an 80-day closure due to US-Israel conflict. While not a primary economic driver, its resumption offers insights into economic health and investor sentiment. Trading resumes with extended hours for major firms, aiming for transparency after market volatility and a significant internet shutdown.
US market indexes fall over 1%, dragged by tech and Iran war worries
Major US stock markets experienced a significant drop on Wednesday. Chipmaker stocks continued their decline, while new tensions between the US and Iran added to