Futures fell and oil prices jumped with Iran keeping the Strait of Hormuz under "strict control." President Trump announced new talks Monday. Tesla earnings loom.

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., called on the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to look into trades in the oil and equity futures markets ahead of a ...

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Investors placed an approximately $950 million bet on oil prices falling just hours before the U.S. and Iran announced a ceasefire, the latest large wager on the direction ...

US futures jump as Iran ceasefire sparks relief rally. Oil slides 16 per cent, easing inflation and rate fears. Asia and Europe rise as volatility gauges retreat. Dow futures surged in early trading ...

April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, sending crude prices lower on ...

Stocks were already up about 2% in after-hours trading when Trump announced a two-week ceasefire, if Iran reopened the strait. They jumped even higher when Iran agreed. S&P 500 futures gained 2.3% on ...

NEW YORK — Oil prices plunged and U.S. stock futures jumped after President Donald Trump held off on his threat of devastating attacks on Iran. U.S. crude oil futures fell more than 15%. Futures for ...

Stock futures are surging and oil prices falling after President Trump posted on Truth Social that he would suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks. U.S. crude futures were recently down more than 15%, ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Oil prices are rising which makes the costs of ...

Oil prices plunged and U.S. stock futures soared early Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in the war with Iran. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The lease was the largest ...