Stocks Mixed Amid Geopolitical Tensions

On July 8, 2026, U.S. stock indexes closed mixed amid rising geopolitical tensions following President Trump's announcement that the ceasefire with Iran is over and potential further strikes against Iran. The S&P 500 fell -0.28%, while the Nasdaq rose +0.27%. Crude oil prices surged to a two-week high, pushing bond yields higher.

By Rich Asplund Wed, July 8, 2026 at 11:35 PM GMT+3 7 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stocks Mixed Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Tickers: $DIA $QQQ $SPY

Topics: bond_yields geopolitics oil_prices stock_indices

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