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Nasdaq Composite & Brent Crude

80 shared events · Importance 42 · Last updated May 17, 2026

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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite sank 1.5% from its own record, heavily impacted by the tumble in technology stocks.
Brent Crude: The price for a barrel of Brent Crude rose significantly to $108.57, driven by the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to inflation worries.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite experienced losses, snapping a 13-session streak of gains, as optimism for a resolution to the Iran war faded and software sector concerns arose.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have surged to around $100 per barrel due to the conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, significantly impacting global energy costs and inflation.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite climbed, heading toward its own record, driven by strong tech company earnings and broader market optimism.
Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude fell, easing concerns about inflation and allowing the market to focus on corporate profits.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite reached a new record, boosted by strong earnings from technology companies and the general market optimism.
Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude sank significantly on hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening, indicating a positive market reaction to increased supply.
May 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite surged to record highs, fueled by strong performance in AI-related stocks and positive market sentiment.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude futures fell significantly due to signs of de-escalation in the Middle East conflict, easing concerns about inflationary pressures.
May 05, 2026 · 14 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.3% as broader market concerns about the global economy and interest rates weighed on tech stocks.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude, the international standard, climbed 4.9% to $85.41 per barrel, also near its highest price since 2024, driven by the escalating conflict.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite experienced minor fluctuations, reflecting the broader market's cautious reaction to geopolitical tensions and economic reports.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices rose substantially, mirroring the increase in Petroleum prices, driven by concerns over Middle East stability and oil supply.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite added 0.57%, reflecting a positive market mood fueled by strong tech earnings.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices fell significantly due to optimism for a United States-Iran peace deal, relieving pressure on global economies.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite opened more than two percent higher, showing investor confidence returning to riskier assets.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices plunged by more than 15% following the ceasefire announcement, falling below $100 a barrel, reflecting reduced geopolitical risk.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite climbed to a record high, benefiting from strong tech company profits.
Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude rose, influenced by the ongoing Iran war and concerns about oil supplies.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite sank 0.7% from its own record, primarily due to drops in chip and AI-related companies.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude lost 66 cents to $107.11 a barrel, remaining elevated due to the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.2% as Middle East tensions escalated.
Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude has climbed significantly due to the uncertainty and disruption of oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, soaring from roughly $70 per barrel before the war to over $114.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs, reflecting investor optimism about a potential breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices tumbled below $100 a barrel due to hopes of a de-escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran.
May 06, 2026 · 21 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite gained, benefiting from the easing of oil prices and a renewed focus on company profits despite the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices initially surged due to the escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting the market's sensitivity to disruptions in oil supply routes, but later gave back some gains.
May 05, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: Nasdaq futures jumped 1.7% as market sentiment improved with the prospect of an end to the Iran war.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices plunged significantly on reports of a potential peace deal between the United States and Iran, reflecting market optimism that an end to the conflict would ease energy supply disruptions.
May 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite gained, benefiting from the overall positive market sentiment and strong performance in technology stocks, particularly those related to AI.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices tumbled following the news of a potential US-Iran agreement and the pause in the Strait of Hormuz operation, reflecting reduced supply concerns.
May 06, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite has risen on hopes for an end to the Iran war and the subsequent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have been highly volatile due to the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, initially sinking on hopes of reopening but then surging to a four-year high.
May 01, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite reached a record close, primarily boosted by strong performance in tech stocks like Apple.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have been volatile due to the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets.
May 03, 2026 · 19 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite added 0.1% to reach its own all-time high, reflecting positive sentiment in the tech-heavy market.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices climbed 90 cents to $105.11 a barrel and later by $1.30 to $105.51 a barrel, significantly impacted by the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite added points after news of a potential ceasefire.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices dropped significantly due to the ceasefire and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.2% and set its own record.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices were trading higher due to the ongoing Iran war and supply losses from the Strait of Hormuz.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite climbed, driven by strong performance in technology stocks.
Brent Crude: Brent crude prices climbed due to the stalled U.S.-Iran talks and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting concerns about global energy supply.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite added to its own record, primarily driven by gains in AI-related stocks and strong tech earnings.
Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude remains elevated due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz caused by the war with Iran, impacting global energy markets and contributing to inflation.
May 14, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite climbed to its own record, driven by technology-heavy stocks and overall market optimism.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude surged over 4% due to uncertainties surrounding the Iran war and the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, reaching $105.57 per barrel.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite set a record, largely due to strong tech earnings and the AI boom, but the broader market sentiment is affected by the geopolitical situation.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices surged significantly due to the supply disruption caused by the Iran war and the halted maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
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Business
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite notched record highs, gaining 1.71% to 26,247.08 points, significantly boosted by AI-related stocks. It also achieved its sixth straight weekly gain and has rallied 13% in 2026.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude rose above $100 a barrel due to fading hopes for a quick resolution to the Middle East conflict and the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, indicating increased oil prices.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite fell slightly, showing a cautious response from investors to the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have soared due to the tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting increased market uncertainty and supply concerns.
Apr 19, 2026 · 29 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite rose to a new record, driven by strong performance in technology stocks.
Brent Crude: Brent crude prices increased due to supply concerns related to the Iran war and the depletion of global oil inventories.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.96 per cent, as United States markets ended in positive territory.
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have been highly volatile, surging due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and falling on hopes for a peace deal, reflecting the significant impact of the conflict on global energy markets.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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International
Nasdaq Composite: The Nasdaq Composite sank due to a pullback in technology and AI stocks.
Brent Crude: The price for Brent Crude climbed significantly due to the ongoing war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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