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September 11, 2026

Oil prices highest since May, drag Wall Street lower

By STAN CHOE
AP Business Writer

NEW YORK — Oil prices keep climbing as the war with Iran keeps clogging the global flow of crude, and they leaped Thursday to their highest levels since before the summer. That worsened worries about inflation and cranked up pressure within the bond market, helping to send stocks lower again on Wall Street.

The S&P 500 fell 0.6% and is on track for a fourth straight loss, though it's not far from its all-time high set last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 381 points, or 0.7%, with an hour remaining in trading, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.6% lower.


 
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