QuantStreet April 2026 Letter: Iran War

Published on April 6, 2026

March 2026 was a rough month for financial markets. Broad indexes experienced large selloffs, led by international stocks, though many of these still remain up in 2026. The dollar rallied strongly, breaking its year-plus downtrend.

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