Wall Street today: Nasdaq drops 0.24% amid Middle Eastern crisis, oil price spike; Tesla sinks 4%

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The US stock market opened lower on Wednesday, October 2, amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran..

At 9:30 am (EDT), the stock markets opened lower for the United States..

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.24 per cent to 17,867.124 points at Wednesday's market open, compared to 17,910.36 points at the previous market close...

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