[MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures are rangebound at the reopen, while oil futures jump with WTI up around 3% following US-Iran geopolitical escalation
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US equity futures are rangebound at the reopen, while oil futures jump with WTI up around 3% following US-Iran geopolitical escalation.
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