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Dow Surges Over 500 Points As Oil Prices Fall: Investor Sentiment Improves, Greed Index Moves To ‘Fear’ Zone

Oct 21, 2026 · 03:00 AM ET· updated 59m ago
Dow Surges Over 500 Points As Oil Prices Fall: Investor Sentiment Improves, Greed Index Moves To ‘Fear’ Zone

Market sentiment improved but stayed in Fear; the Dow surged 530 points as stocks mostly rose, led by 3M and Northrop Grumman earnings beats.

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When oil costs less, companies spend less money on fuel. This makes people feel a little braver about buying stocks.

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