US equities retreat to year-to-date lows as Iran conflict escalates

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US equities retreat to year-to-date lows as Iran conflict escalates
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U.S. stocks fell, with SPY and QQQ closing at year-to-date lows as Iran-related tensions persist; energy led gains on higher oil prices while consumer discretionary names declined amid rising inflation expectations. China launched two retaliatory trade probes against the U.S., Netflix hiked prices across tiers, and investors weighed ongoing geopolitical risk alongside sector rotations in a cautious mood.

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