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The markets faced significant pressure this week, primarily driven by escalating tensions in Iran, which led to a surge in oil prices and a notable decline in stocks. The S&P 500 experienced its first three-week losing streak in nearly a year, reflecting investor concerns over inflation and geopolitical instability. Meanwhile, mortgage rates surged to their highest levels since September, impacting the housing market. In corporate news, Berkshire Hathaway announced plans to resume share buybacks, signaling potential confidence in its stock value amidst the volatility.

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