Iran, Israel and Dow
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Stock index futures slid on Tuesday, as the Israel-Iran conflict raged on for the fifth consecutive day. S&P 500 futures (SPX) -0.5%, Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) -0.6%, and Dow futures (INDU) -0.6%.
Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Tuesday here as stocks sit just shy of record highs despite turmoil in the Middle East and the Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting.
FTSE 100 falls but oil shares rise after UK-US trade deal - Stock market reaction and business news from Tuesday
The missile exchanges dominate global market focus as it intensified fears of energy supply disruptions. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures climbed as high as $74.78 per barrel Sunday evening, but eased back to below $72.54 per barrel this morning, though that remains 11% above where it traded last Monday.
US stock futures fell with investors on edge as Israel and Iran continued to trade strikes against a backdrop of shifting US trade policy and stubborn interest rates.
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Gift Nifty was trading around 24,970 level, a discount of nearly 26 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a weak start for the Indian stock market indices.
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