S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise after US takedown in Venezuela as AI hopes revive
US stock futures rose on Monday as investors assessed the US military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture...
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures sink, oil surges as Israel launches strike against Iran
Israel has attacked Iran in the largest recent escalation of tensions in the region. Markets reacted swiftly to the news, with the three major gauges all plunging over 1%. Gold (GC=F) and oil prices surged with investors scurrying to safer assets, hoping to avoid the worst of a financial shake up. Iran is the third largest producer of oil within OPEC+, and the attack has caused prices to surge over 5%. Brent crude (BZ=F) futures jumped 5.5% to $73.27 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate surged 5.9% to $72.05 a...