https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-dow-rises-as-oil-bonds-reflect-latest-mideast-anxietyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-dow-rises-as-oil-bonds-reflect-latest-mideast-anxietyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-dow-rises-as-oil-bonds-reflect-latest-mideast-anxiety#u128644Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:20:19 +0000Wall Street indices are rising as oil prices retreat and concerns over artificial intelligence investments diminish. The Dow and Nasdaq have climbed, while the S&P 500 is approaching a fresh record high. Market sentiment improved following a vow from Donald Trump to avoid striking Iran before the midterm elections and a diesel deal involving Vladimir Putin. However, the telecommunications sector is facing pressure due to a SpaceX spectrum deal, and investors remain cautious regarding upcoming earnings season and Federal Reserve statements.Why it mattersRecent volatility was driven by Treas