Markets hover as US-Iran tensions flare and oil climbs
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U.S. stock futures edged lower Monday night as investors weighed escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, with the prior session finishing modestly higher for the broad indices after a volatile day; oil surged on supply disruption fears tied to the Strait of Hormuz, while defense and tech names led and traders awaited earnings from CrowdStrike and Target.
- S&P 500 futures slide as traders monitor latest with U.S.-Iran conflict: Live updates CNBC
- Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq avoid steep sell-off as oil spikes amid early Iran fallout Yahoo Finance
- US stock futures fall after Iran jitters spur whipsaw session on Wall St Investing.com
- As global markets tanked over Iran, U.S. stocks were mostly unscathed. Here’s why. MarketWatch
- The Middle East is in turmoil, but markets are mostly placid. Here’s why. The Boston Globe
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