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Dow Jones Industrial Average Drops 840 Points Amid Iran Tensions

The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a significant decline of 840 points, or 1.73%, dropping to 47,885. This downturn erased all gains made on Wednesday and reflects growing investor concerns amid escalating tensions in Iran. The S&P 500 also faced losses, falling 0.82% to approximately 6,810, while the Nasdaq Composite decreased by 0.50%, settling near 22,690. Market volatility continues as geopolitical issues influence trading sentiment. Investors are closely monitoring the situation for further developments that could impact market stability.

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