Stock Index Futures Rise Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire and Upcoming Economic Data

U.S.-Iran ceasefire tensions have eased slightly, supporting gains in June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (+0.28%) and Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (+0.47%). The drop in oil prices (-2% for WTI crude) contributed to the positive sentiment as diplomatic efforts continue. Market participants are now focused on upcoming corporate earnings, Federal Reserve comments, and key economic data including job openings.

By Oleksandr Pylypenko May 5, 2026 9 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stock Index Futures Rise Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire and Upcoming Economic Data

Tickers: $NDAQ $SPGI

Topics: earnings_reports oil_prices stock_index_futures U.S.-Iran_relations

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