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Article CBS Money Watch

Despite uncertainty over the Iran war, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs. Here's why.

CBS Money Watch April 16, 2026 · 1:59 pm Read Original
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Despite uncertainty over the Iran war, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs. Here's why.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs on Wednesday despite the economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what's driving the upward trend.

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Source CBS Money Watch
Published Apr 16, 2026 · 1:59 pm
Article ID 07zp1gg
Original URL Open source
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