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US close: Dow sheds 620 points Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 03 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Wednesday, snapping a nine-day winning streak as rising oil prices and Treasury yields weighed on sentiment amid renewed concerns around the US and Israel's conflict with Iran.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.21% at 50,687.07, while the S&P...

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