Associated Press August 25, 2026 • 21:11

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets - AP News

By Stan Choe

Falling oil prices help calm the stock and bond markets - AP News

Oil prices fell again, which helped ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Tuesday and inched closer to its all-time high set earlier this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite cl…

NEW YORK (AP) Oil prices fell again on Tuesday, which helped ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices.
The S&P 500 rose 0.3% and edged a bit closer to its all-time high set earli… [+4047 chars]

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