Stocks Had a Great Start to the Week. Why That’s a Bad Sign.

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Nobody likes Mondays–or do they? The S&P 500 has climbed on all three Mondays during the Iran war so far. But another optimistic start to a trading week isn’t necessarily a good sign. The stock market ultimately fell 2% in the first week of the war, and declined 1.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on March 17, 2026.
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