{"id":341292,"date":"2024-04-15T17:47:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=341292"},"modified":"2024-04-15T17:47:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:47:23","slug":"markets-sink-on-middle-east-tensions-and-strong-u-s-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/markets-sink-on-middle-east-tensions-and-strong-u-s-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Markets sink on Middle East tensions and strong U.S. data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Though futures pointed up Monday morning, markets sank across the board into the close due to geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran as well as strong U.S. data that highlighted a robust consumer. As the world watches to see if military conflict escalates or not, the S&amp;P closed Monday -1.11%, the Nasdaq -1.7% and the Dow -0.57%. The U.S. 10-year-yield climbed to 4.612%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major movers were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> at -2.1%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla<\/a> -5.38%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AMZN-Q\">Amazon<\/a> -1.26%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRM-N\">Salesforce<\/a> -7.28% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/INTC-Q\">Intel<\/a> up 1.77%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRYPTO:BTC\">Bitcoin<\/a> slid 3.5% to nearly $63,500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price of WTI actually held into the close around $85.60, but energy led nearly all sectors except consumer staples down. Also particularly weak were real estate and materials. The TSX closed -0.77% as <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/PKI-T\">Parkland Fuel<\/a> gained 5.32%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/ENB-T\">Enbridge<\/a> ended the session -1.15%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CNQ-T\">CNQ<\/a> -2.01%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BTO-T\">B2Gold<\/a> -5.78% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BB-T\">BlackBerry<\/a> -10.21%. 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