The Nasdaq composite briefly broke below its 200-day moving average in intraday trading on Monday. The last time it traded and closed below its 200-day moving average was on May 9, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

The Dow Jones index came off lows on the stock market today. Oil prices surged on the U.S.-Iran war. Nvidia outperformed and Hims popped.

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story. U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Monday following Friday’s negative close. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict.

Major U.S. equity indexes were moving off their session lows in recent trade. But nearly 90 minutes after the opening bell, the market was still in pretty rough shape — even though the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index was seeing some modest outperformance as a few semiconductor names,

Futures tumbled while U.S. crude oil prices soared. Iran named Khamenei's son as its new Supreme Leader.

US stock market crash today deepened as the Dow Jones plunged nearly 700 points, the S&P 500 dropped over 1%, and the Nasdaq slid sharply. The trigger is a sudden oil price surge above $100 per barrel,

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), known to many as the "fear gauge" on Wall Street, scaled to 35.3 on Monday — its highest level since April 21, as traders looked for safety amid the U.S.-Iran war.

All three major indexes fell on Friday, but one held up better than expected. The reason has more to do with oil tankers than tech stocks.

The U.S. stock market struggled Friday with a disappointing U.S. jobs report and a spike in oil prices amid the Iran conflict. Treasury yields saw their biggest weekly jump since April amid worries over inflation.