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S&P 500 closes at fresh record, recovering all losses since start of US-Iran war

The S&P settled at 7,022.95, up 0.8%, LSEG data showed, surpassing its previous closing high in January. It also hit a new intraday record of 7,026.24.

|ByREUTERS
S&P 500 illustration.
Oil barrels and several hundred dollars; Illustrative.

Global markets rally, oil drops below $100 after US-Iran ceasefire

The main oil barrel indexes show a 15% average fall, while most markets worldwide, especially Asian markets, are opening up during early trading hours.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN, REUTERS
A map showing the Strait of Hormuz, also known as Madiq Hurmuz, and 3D printed oil barrels are seen in this illustration taken March 26, 2026.

Strait of Hormuz closure has raised oil prices, but not without precedent - analysis

Even as gas prices have risen in recent weeks, another set of numbers has remained relatively contained: the markets.

|ByHERB KEINON
U.S. Stock Market.

Traders bet $500 million on oil price just before Trump's post on delay to Iran attack

Having issued Iran with a Monday deadline to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz or face its power plants being "obliterated," Trump's post unleashed a powerful selloff in oil and natural gas.

|ByREUTERS

Dogecoin & Chainlink rise, but BlockDAG stands out with $0.0013 entry and BWT Alpine F1® deal

Dogecoin eyes $0.34, Chainlink targets $30, while BlockDAG raises $415M in presale with Alpine F1® sponsorship.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN
Cryptocurrency.

Tesla Stock: Pump and Dump

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN
Stock market.

Tune into today's top stories: Gaza front intensifies, 'Sparta Speech' sinks stocks

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs - the top stories, clear and concise.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST PODCASTS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerursalem, September 16, 2025.

Best crypto presale 2025: Why Remittix could be the next XRP with 100x PEPE-like potential

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
Cryptocurrency.

Israeli markets fall after Netanyahu’s 'Sparta speech' sparks business backlash

"The policy of the government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu is leading the State of Israel to a dangerous and unprecedented economic and diplomatic nadir. We are not Sparta"

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025ByGLOBES/TNS
THE STOCK MARKET in Israel – as measured by the Tel Aviv 35 – has surged almost 50% since Hamas terrorists attacked the nation on October 7, 2023, say the writers.

Layer Brett trends on X after winning top crypto presale; SHIB & PEPE gains may be eclipsed

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
Crypto.

Your Taxes: Why try the Israel Tax Authority's new tax amnesty?

Your taxes: As always, consult experienced tax and professional advisers in each country at an early stage in specific cases.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025ByLEON HARRIS
Illustration of a sign leading to the Tax Authorities offices in Jerusalem.

Trump's oldest sons' American Bitcoin stake worth $1.5 billion in stock debut

President Donald Trump believes cryptocurrency can improve the banking system and increase the dominance of the US dollar.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025ByREUTERS
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump pose for pictures outside the Nasdaq building after ringing the opening bell to celebrate the closing of ALT5’s $1.5 billion offering and adoption of its $WLFI Treasury Strategy at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., August 13, 2025

SYC Presale gains traction: Could this ICO be the next big altcoin of 2025

AUGUST 29, 2025ByISAAC KAPLAN
Altcoin.

Bank Hapoalim to gift shares to over 1 million customers in first-of-its-kind initiative

Eligible customers will be able to choose either two shares in the bank, valued at 124 shekels as of August 21, or a monetary grant of 100 shekels

AUGUST 24, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Bank Hapoalim