Should You Buy the Stock Market’s Dip? Why the Mideast Fighting Could Be an Opportunity.

As the conflict in the Middle East widened on Monday following U.S. strikes on Iran, JPMorgan analyst Mislav Matejka published a note suggesting a similar approach. Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at Carson Group, notes data showing the median S&P 500 gain three months after a major market shock, including everything from the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1940 to last year’s tariff-induced chaos, is 2.7%.