Iran Conflict Sell-Off Rattles Tech Stocks
Bloomberg Tech
Bloomberg
4.4 • 69 Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2026
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss the market sell-off as concerns about the Middle East conflict hit equities and bonds. Plus, they look at the math of military projectiles as the US uses costly missiles to combat cheap Iranian drones. And Coherent CEO Jim Anderson discusses Nvidia’s $2 billion investment in the photonics company.
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| 1:56.3 | Bloomberg Tech is live from coast to coast with Caroline Hyde in New York and Ed Lovelow in San Francisco. |
| 2:18.0 | This is Bloomberg Tech. Technology stocks full, bonds bombs fall and oil surges as the war in Iran shows no signs of de-escalation. Investor concerns rise as the possibility of disruption to energy markets, supply chains and a jumping inflation loom large. Let's take a look at those markets, energy in particular. Ed, I mean, extraordinary moves that we're seeing in oil. |
| 2:20.7 | Oil is currently having the biggest move since 2022. |
| 2:24.6 | At one point since 2020, it's the highest since 2024 |
| 2:27.1 | that has implications for the NASDAQ down almost 2%. |
| 2:30.4 | And the S&P 500 down almost 2%. |
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