Stocks fall, oil prices spike after Iran strikes
Stocks fall, oil prices spike after Iran strikes
The stock market opened with losses Monday as oil prices spiked in the wake of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down more than 400 points, falling 0.9 percent shortly after the market opened. The S&P 500 index was down 0.6 percent, and the Nasdaq composite was down 0.7 percent.
Stock futures fell throughout the weekend after the U.S. and Israel bombed several key Iranian government and military facilities, killing Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni.
Iran responded with strikes targeting Israel, U.S........
