{"id":269278,"date":"2026-09-25T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=269278"},"modified":"2026-09-25T09:09:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:39:00","slug":"wall-street-selloff-stalls-us-iran-hormuz-talks-oil-25092026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/wall-street-selloff-stalls-us-iran-hormuz-talks-oil-25092026\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street’s Selloff Pauses as US and Iran Explore a Deal Over the Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"

S&P 500, Nasdaq selloff stalls on report of US-Iran Hormuz talks. Brent crude slips toward $106 after 7% surge in two days. WTI below $94. US Treasury yields still elevated.<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n

Us-iran hormuz talks have brought a pause to Wall Street’s recent selloff, with reports that the US and Iran are exploring a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz helping stall declines in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Brent crude eased toward $106 a barrel after surging more than 7 percent over the previous two sessions, while West Texas Intermediate slipped below $94. Rising US Treasury yields, however, continue to weigh on equities even as the acute geopolitical risk premium shows early signs of easing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

US equities found some relief after a punishing stretch, with reports of diplomatic movement between Washington and Tehran over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz offering the market its first real de-escalation signal in days.<\/p>\n

Click Here – Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\n
\n

Table of Contents<\/p>\nToggle<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n