Trump says oil and stock market reaction to Iran conflict not as severe as expected

CNBC Television | March 26, 2026 at 04:15 PM UTC
Bullish 90% Confidence
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Key Points

  • Oil prices did not spike as severely as expected during the Iran conflict.
  • The stock market did not slump as severely as expected during the Iran conflict.
  • Trump attributes the milder market reaction to confidence in the American president and his team.

AI Summary

President Trump comments on the market's reaction to the Iran conflict, noting that oil prices did not rise as much and the stock market did not fall as severely as he had anticipated. He suggests this reflects confidence in his administration and leadership during the geopolitical event.

Model Analysis Breakdown

Model Sentiment Confidence
Gemini 2.5 Flash Bullish 90%
Consensus Bullish 90%