How major US stock indexes fared Firday, 6/13/2025

Key Points

• Oil prices jumped about 7% on fears that Israel’s attacks on Iran could disrupt crude supply, stoking concerns over the global economy.
• Major indexes tumbled Friday: the S&P 500 fell 1.1%, the Dow lost 769.83 points (1.8%), and the Nasdaq dropped 1.3%, erasing weekly gains.
• Treasury yields rose as investors braced for higher inflation following the surge in energy costs.
• Weekly and YTD returns diverged: for the week, the S&P was down 0.4%, the Dow 1.3%, the Nasdaq 0.6%, and the Russell 2000 1.5%; year to date the S&P is up 1.6% while the Russell is off 5.8%.

Oil prices leaped, and stocks slumped on worries that escalating violence following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets could damage the flow of crude around the world, along with the global economy.

The S&P 500 sank 1.1% Friday and wiped out what had been a modest gain for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 769 points, and the Nasdaq composite lost 1.3%.

Crude prices jumped roughly 7% because Iran is one of the world’s major producers of oil and fighting in the region could disrupt the flow.

Treasury yields rose with worries about inflation.

On Friday:

The S&P 500 fell 68.29 points, or 1.1%, to 5,976.97.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 769.83 points, or 1.8%, to 42,197.79.

The Nasdaq composite fell 255.66 points, or 1.3%, to 19,406.83.

The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies fell 39.59 points, or 1.8%, to 2,100.51.

For the week:

The S&P 500 is down 23.39 points, or 0.4%.

The Dow is down 565.08 points, or 1.3%.

The Nasdaq is down 123.13 points, or 0.6%.

The Russell 2000 is down 31.74 points, or 1.5%.

For the year:

The S&P 500 is up 95.34 points, or 1.6%.

The Dow is down 346.43 points, or 0.8%.

The Nasdaq is up 96.03 points, or 0.5%.

The Russell 2000 is down 129.65 points, or 5.8%.