The New York Stock Exchange closed today in a dispersed order, with investors following the geopolitical developments closely on the first day of the UN General Assembly, while the search for technology remained.
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22/09/2026
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O result of the session indicates that the selective index Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.36% and the extended S&P500 closed without variation (0.00%, while the technological Nasdaq recorded a new record at the closing, after earning 0.45%, for the 27,244.28 points.
“Investors follow the diplomatic news very closely,” Patrick O’Hare of Briefing commented, in particular that of the Middle East. with, in statements to AFP.
At the UN meeting, Donald Trump first threatened to crush Iran, and then announced the resumption of dialogue with Tehran's leaders.
“It was a meeting that lasted three hours,” he advanced, speaking of a “good crowd” meeting and ensuring that there would be more discussion “in the very near future.”.
The information dropped the oil quotes, dragging the bond yields.
For example, the 10-year-old federal government debt amounted to 4.98% of v+wait to 4.95%.
“ Investors expect a minimum agreement to freeze the situation for now and avoid military action,” O’Hare noted.
But the scholarship square remains prudent, relativized, since Trump is known for “swinging regularly in the markets the prospect of a truce”.
Investors are also eagerly awaiting the summit they will meet on Thursday in Washington, Trump with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
“The prospect of a breakthrough in diplomatic relations or a positive move on the commercial front” would arouse enthusiasm on Wall Street, estimated Patrick O’Hare.