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After the most recent trading day on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, the US exchanges presented themselves from their weaker side, burdened by geopolitical tensions and an imminent escalation in the Middle East. The Dow Jones lost 0.34% and closed at 53,791.97 points, while the S&P 500 decreased by 0.32% to 7,728.11 points. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite changed by -0.60% to 26,445.45 points. The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran and the harsh reparations demands from US President Donald Trump drove oil prices up and stoked...
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