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    Dow and Nasdaq plunge 2% as Amazon data centres hit in Iran war

    Yahoo FinanceMarch 3, 2026 at 3:33 PMBearish1 min read

    Key Takeaways

    • 1Dow and Nasdaq both fell 2%.
    • 2Amazon data centers reportedly affected in Iran.
    • 3Concerns over geopolitical conflict and tech infrastructure.

    The Dow and Nasdaq experienced a significant 2% drop following reports of Amazon data centers being impacted in Iran. This geopolitical escalation introduces substantial market uncertainty, particularly concerning the tech sector's infrastructure and global supply chains. Investors will be closely watching for further details on the extent of the damage, Amazon's operational recovery, and any potential for broader regional conflict, which could exacerbate market volatility.

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