[MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures open lower (ES -18 points, NQ -84 points); T-Note futures U/C; WTI futures +USD 2.90/bbl; Spot XAU +USD 4/oz
US equity futures are indicating a weaker open, with declines in the S&P and NASDAQ futures.
The situation on Iranian islands and coastal cities by the Strait of Hormuz is back to normal, according to Press TV
Further explosions heard in Sirik, Bandar Abbas, Mehr News reports
[MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures open lower (ES -18 points, NQ -84 points); T-Note futures U/C; WTI futures +USD 2.90/bbl; Spot XAU +USD 4/oz
The friction between Iran and the US was limited and has ended, Israeli Army Radio reports citing a source
Marathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay refinery (630k BPD) has returned to normal operations, according to reports
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This bearish sentiment may reflect concerns in the market, potentially driven by broader macroeconomic factors or specific developments in Asia. Meanwhile, both T-Note futures are unchanged while crude oil and gold are showing gains, suggesting a flight to safety among investors amid equity weakness.
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