Stock market makes gains despite ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions, reversing losses from war

A man looks at a screen while trading on the floor of the stock exchange

Brent crude oil, the international standard, dropped back below $ 100 US a barrel on Monday, though its still up from roughly $ 70 per barrel before the war began in late February. The S&P 500, Dow Jones and NASDAQ all reversed their early losses to close up, as Wall Street holds out hope that a worst-case economic scenario can be avoided.

CBC | World News

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