Investors sought safe havens as the euro slid and the Swiss franc rose following a U.S. and Israeli bombing of Iran that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, creating a power vacuum and escalating Middle East war risks. Oil prices surged nearly 9% on fears of trade disruption, impacting energy importers like China and Europe.
US stocks today: S&P 500 hits record closing high on AI optimism, Micron joins $1 trillion club
US stocks closed mixed with Nasdaq and S&P 500 hitting record levels as AI-driven optimism lifted tech and chip stocks. Micron surged into the $1