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A convergence of geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, surging oil prices past $100 a barrel, stagflation fears, and an uncertain Federal Reserve has pushed the VIX "fear gauge" toward 30 and sent the S&P 500 into correction territory. With traders bracing for yet another volatile trading day on March 9, 2026, the question is no longer whether markets will stabilize — but how long the turbulence will last.