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US Stocks Dip on Oil Spike but Seal Best August Since 2021

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  • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged lower to close August as rising oil prices sparked by Middle East tensions pressured stocks.
  • Despite the daily dip, major US indexes completed their best August performance since 2021, posting solid monthly gains.
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