Wall Street drifts below its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

U.S. stock prices have stayed near their record highs while oil prices have moved up and down. The price swings reflect uncertainty about when oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz will resume amid a conflict involving Iran.

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National story. 45 articles from 17 sources. 16 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Aug 11, 2026.

Part of The US-Iran war: oil prices, gas prices and the market fallout

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Left take here.

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 7 outlets

U.S. stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 7 outlets

US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

Wall Street slips away from its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

US stock market edges higher while crude oil prices continue to swing

Center

9 sources
Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· WHDH Boston, WFMZ Allentown
WHDH BostonLean Left· Aug 11, 2026

US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Aug 11, 2026

US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· KVOA Tucson, KOB 4
KVOA TucsonCenter· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street slips away from its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

KOB 4Center· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street slips away from its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WHDH Boston, KOB 4
WHDH BostonLean Left· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts below its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

KOB 4Center· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts below its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· Anchorage Daily News, The Columbian, +2 more
Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

The ColumbianCenter· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

KOB 4Center· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

KOB 4Center· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

US stock market edges higher while crude oil prices continue to swing

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4 sources
Toledo BladeLean Right· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 7 outlets

U.S. stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· Odessa American, Jonesboro Sun
Odessa AmericanLean Right· Aug 11, 2026

US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Jonesboro SunLean Right· Aug 11, 2026

US stocks edge further from their records as oil prices keep swinging

Jonesboro SunLean Right· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

Wall Street drifts below its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· Washington Times, Jonesboro Sun
Washington TimesLean Right· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Jonesboro SunLean Right· Aug 11, 2026

Wall Street drifts near its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

Jonesboro SunLean Right· Aug 11, 2026· ran in 3 outlets

US stock market edges higher while crude oil prices continue to swing

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

Left

1 article
Al JazeeraLean Left· Aug 10, 2026

Oil prices, stocks surge as Hormuz closure drags on

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0 articles

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  1. Aug 10US stocks edge down from their record after oil prices climb 5%
  2. Aug 11Wall Street drifts below its all-time high as oil prices keep swinging

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