New York, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - Nasdaq jumps 2.3% to end at record as oil prices fall

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2026-09-21

The Nasdaq jumped to a new record Monday while oil prices retreated on optimism for a diplomatic breakthrough in the US-Iran war at this week's United Nations gathering. The Nasdaq piled on 2.3 percent to lead major US indices as analysts also cited hopes for progress on artificial intelligence at a US-China summit. jmb/dw ...

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