The Economic Times

US stock market today: Why Dow Jones is down while S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise today Dow crashes over 160 points as oil surges above $100 and Iran tensions rattle blue-chip stocks

US stock market today shows a sharp split. The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls over 160 points. Oil prices surge above $100. Iran tensions shake global confidence. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite stay positive. Tech stocks hold strength. Investors rotate, not retreat. Rising Treasury yields add pressure on blue chips. Energy risk drives caution. Yet AI optimism supports growth stocks.