Futures Drop As Iran Hostilities Send Brent To 6 Week High Above $97
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-09-07 23:22 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Transport, Middle East, Asia, Europe, Iran, Technology & AI, Energy, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, Labour & Workers, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific, Technology
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US stock futures slipped in cautious, low volume trading as the latest Middle East escalation pushed oil prices higher, lifting bond yields in Europe and Asia. As of 9:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.2% with Nasdaq futures modestly in the red despite solid performance for tech stocks earlier in the session, which helped the Kospi surge more than 4.6% - its second biggest jump since the Situational Awareness takeover by Citadel - and Nikkei jumped almost 2% as OpenAI’s
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