Market Report - US Close

US close: Stocks retreat as crude climbs, trade frictions intensify

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Tuesday 08 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Tuesday as a shortened trading week began with investors focused on rising geopolitical and trade tensions, while a renewed surge in oil prices added to inflation worries.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.18% at 52,786.07, while the S&P...

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