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Markets Buckle After US Strikes Iran, Dow Sinks 400 Points

Bitcoin.com News·September 1, 2026·1 min read
Markets Buckle After US Strikes Iran, Dow Sinks 400 Points

US forces struck Iranian targets again, with President Trump calling the strikes 'large and powerful.' Markets reacted negatively, with selling across stocks, precious metals, and bitcoin prices. CENTCOM confirmed new strikes against Iranian targets, escalating geopolitical tensions and impacting risk assets.

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