Markets Resilient as Iran War Hits Six Months

Financial markets show resilience as the Iran conflict reaches its six-month mark with oil prices remaining under ninety dollars. Meanwhile, tech stocks surge following strong earnings reports from Nvidia and Salesforce, while the Federal Reserve prepares for the Jackson Hole symposium.

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Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

United States President Donald Trump originally projected an Iran conflict lasting weeks, but the Strait of Hormuz closure reached its six-month mark on Thursday morning. Global markets have displayed unexpected resilience despite the stoppage of critical energy transit flows. The protracted disruption continues to pressure refined product markets while keeping regional diplomacy active.

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