--- title: "Ackman: The market volatility caused by the Iran war makes U.S. stocks cheap" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281034968.md" description: "Hedge fund Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman believes that the market volatility caused by the Iran war has exaggerated pessimism. He stated that investors should ignore short selling. Ackman pointed out that corporate valuations have fallen to cheap levels, and this Iran conflict is one of the most one-sided wars in history, ultimately benefiting the United States and the world, while also presenting a potential significant peace dividend. He added that now is one of the best times in a long time to buy quality companies" datetime: "2026-03-30T13:40:29.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/281034968.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281034968.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/281034968.md) --- # Ackman: The market volatility caused by the Iran war makes U.S. stocks cheap Hedge fund Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman believes that the market volatility caused by the Iran war has exaggerated pessimism. He stated that investors should ignore short selling. Ackman pointed out that current corporate valuations have fallen to cheap levels, and this Iran conflict is one of the most one-sided wars in history, ultimately benefiting both the U.S. and the world, while also presenting a potential huge peace dividend. He added that now is one of the best times in a long time to buy quality companies ### Related Stocks - [LUX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LUX.US.md) - [IUSG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IUSG.US.md) - [WEED.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/WEED.US.md) - [VBK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VBK.US.md) - [IVOV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IVOV.US.md) - [BETZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BETZ.US.md) - [VUG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VUG.US.md) - [IWN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IWN.US.md) - [IWF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IWF.US.md) - [METV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/METV.US.md) - [XLY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLY.US.md) - [SCHG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SCHG.US.md) - [CHIQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CHIQ.US.md) - [AVUV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AVUV.US.md) - [SLYV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SLYV.US.md) - [VOE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VOE.US.md) - [MGK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MGK.US.md) - [AVLV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AVLV.US.md) - [KLXY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KLXY.US.md) - [VTV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VTV.US.md) - [PSH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PSH.US.md) - [PSHZF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PSHZF.US.md) - [QQQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/QQQ.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Bill Ackman now has $13 billion in just 11 stocks](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286972743.md) - [Stop chasing the S&P 500. This Vanguard ETF has beaten it over the last decade.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286876451.md) - [Stop Chasing the S&P 500. This Vanguard ETF Has Beaten It Over the Last Decade.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286870960.md) - ['Young at Heart' 3DG Jewellery Brand Tour Kicks Off in Wuhan](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286896027.md) - [Pershing Square launches $100M buyback after 16% share drop](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286640732.md)