New York scholarships closed up on Monday, 23, in a volatile session, in which they accompanied the news about the Middle East clashes intensely. US attacks on the country’s nuclear facilities have even placed wide fears on the market, especially for a potential reflex in oil.
In turn, after Tehran performs attacks on US targets in retaliation that had no further infrastructure impacts, the market operated with relief. The strong impact on oil prices, which fell nearly 7%, eventually pressured industry companies, which they retreated.
Dow Jones rose 0.89%at 42,581.78 points; S&P 500 advanced 0.96%at 6,025.17 points; And Nasdaq closed up 0.94%at 19.630.97 points.
The American bombing of nuclear facilities in Iran marks a large climb of tensions in the Middle East, the UBS points out. A possible closure of the Strait of Ormuz (a quarter of global oil production leaves the Gulf by the Strait) would have much greater implications, he remembers. The Iranian Parliament requested the closure of the narrow after the attacks and already undermined the narrow previously, for example, in 1988, during the war with Iraq. However, the final decision is up to the Supreme National Security Council, he points out.
Among the companies, Chevron (-1.80%) and Exxon Mobil (-2.58%) retreated. Tesla rose 8.23% after the launch of the Austin, Texas robo-taxi service, which has autonomous direction technology based on artificial intelligence (AI) internally developed by the Elon Musk company. Although the launch was restricted to a limited area and with few selected users for testing and starting operations, the robot-tax was considered safe and efficient by analysts. However, the scenario still brings challenges, such as the need to comply with state regulations and strong competition from companies such as Waymo.
Novo Nordisk announced on Friday the end of its collaboration with Hims & Hers, accusing the American company of selling “misleading and illegitimate” versions of the Wegovy weight loss medicine.
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In a statement, the Danish pharmaceutical group claimed that copies put the safety of patients at risk and promised to continue to make authentic medications available through Novocare Pharmacy. Hims & Hers has plummeted 34.63%.
