No Shortage Of Volatility In Shortened Trading Week

Russell Investments2.71K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(8min)SummaryFinancial markets oscillate as investors digest new developments in Iran war.Manufacturing sector exhibits resilience.U.S. labor markets show tentative signs of stabilization.

Getty Images Originally published on April 02, 2026 Financial markets oscillate Geopolitical developments in the Middle East continued to drive market performance. On Monday, rumblings that negotiations were taking place between the U.S. and Iran fuelled a significant rebound in equity markets. TheThis article was written byRussell Investments2.71K FollowersFollowRussell Investments is a leading global investment solutions partner providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors around the world. Since 1936, Russell Investments has been building a legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, working every day to improve people’s financial security. The firm has US$331 billion in assets under management (as of 12/31/2024) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 17 cities around the world.