S&P 500 Continues Falling As Fed's Crystal Ball Gets Foggy

S&P 500 fell 2.1% in the fourth week since the Iran war began on 28 February 2026, closing the week at 6,368.85 and marking a fourth consecutive weekly decline. The ongoing Iran conflict is cited as the market-moving geopolitical event driving sustained risk-off sentiment and downward pressure on equities.

Analysis

S&P 500 fell 2.1% in the fourth week since the Iran war began on 28 February 2026, closing the week at 6,368.85 and marking a fourth consecutive weekly decline. The ongoing Iran conflict is cited as the market-moving geopolitical event driving sustained risk-off sentiment and downward pressure on equities.