Stock Index Futures Drop Amid Rising Tensions Between U.S. and Iran

U.S.-Iran tensions escalated after President Trump declared the ceasefire 'over,' causing stock index futures to fall while oil prices surged over 5%. The move reignited inflation concerns, pushing up bond yields.

By Oleksandr Pylypenko Wed, July 8, 2026 at 1:36 PM GMT+3 8 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 8, 2026, 10:36 UTC

Stock Index Futures Drop Amid Rising Tensions Between U.S. and Iran

Tickers: $INTC

Topics: Federal_Reserve_minutes oil_prices stock_index_futures U.S.-Iran_relations

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