Stocks sink amid soaring Middle East tension, looming Fed decision

• Stocks fell on Tuesday as Trump signaled that the U.S. could enter the war between Israel and Iran.

Tariffs aren’t the only bearish signal on investors’ minds. Now they have to worry about a brewing war in the Middle East as well. The S&P 500 dropped 0.84% on Tuesday as reports emerged that President Trump was deciding whether to order military action against Iran as Israel wages a campaign to neutralize the country’s nuclear capabilities. Stocks fell across the board...