Stock Market Crashes Again on War Fears

Global stock markets crash hard today, March 12, 2026, wiping out over $3.2 trillion in value amid escalating US-Israel-Iran war tensions. Brent crude surges near $85 a barrel after US Operation Epic Fury and Israel's Operation Roaring Lion struck Iran's nuclear sites and killed its Supreme Leader over the February 28 weekend. South Korea's market plunges 8%, Japan drops 6%, and Europe falls 4-5% as investors flee to safety. Read more about this...