Trump address on Iran war rattles market optimism
Oil prices have been dictating much of the recent swings in the market: TD advisor
The Nasdaq fell more than 10% below its all-time high set early this year
The S&P/TSX composite index tumbled more than 450 points on Thursday
The Middle East war has made it difficult for anyone to make economic forecasts
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 150 points on Wednesday
The April crude oil contract was down US$11.32 at US$83.45 per barrel
The S&P/TSX composite index was down more than 300 points on Thursday
In financial markets, worries are centred on how long the war with Iran could last
Fears of a drawn-out Middle East conflict are driving a risk-off sentiment in stock markets