U.S.-Iran Tensions and Earnings Season Affect Market Futures

U.S.-Iran tensions, exacerbated by Donald Trump halting negotiations, have led to a decline in equity futures as earnings season begins. Oil prices rose due to continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, while Verizon and other major AI companies are set to report earnings. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 futures all declined slightly.

By Fiona Craig Mon, April 27, 2026 at 12:11 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance · April 27, 2026, 09:11 UTC

Tickers: $VZ

Topics: Earnings season Equity futures Oil prices U.S.-Iran tensions Verizon earnings

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