The 2 indicators Wall Street is watching amid unfolding uncertainty

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US stocks closed in positive territory despite geopolitical uncertainty, with the Nasdaq Composite closing over 300 points higher. Market analysts are watching key indicators to gauge market sentiment. The situation in the Middle East and oil price volatility are major concerns.

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US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) managed to cap off Wednesday's trading session in positive territory — the Nasdaq Composite closing over 300 points higher — as this week marks another period of geopolitical uncertainty brought on by escalations in the Middle East and oil price (CL=F, BZ=F) volatility; the US and Israel coordinated airstrikes against Iran over the weekend, with Israel going on conduct additional strikes against Lebanon. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management chief portfolio manager Matt Stucky comes on Market Domination Overtime to discuss the market indicators he is paying attention to during this geopolitical turmoil. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on March 5, 2026.
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