https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-rises-on-iran-tensions-us-stock-futures-dip-markets-wrapContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-rises-on-iran-tensions-us-stock-futures-dip-markets-wraphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-rises-on-iran-tensions-us-stock-futures-dip-markets-wrap#u53784Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:45:18 +0000Oil prices surged Tuesday following a US strike on Iranian rocket launchers, reviving fears of crude supply disruptions in the Middle East. This geopolitical tension coincides with a decline in US stock futures and mixed performance across Asian markets. Investors are reacting to a risk-off environment driven by the conflict and renewed concerns over Federal Reserve interest rate hikes following comments from Warsh. While Seoul shares trimmed losses late Monday, chip stocks in Asia fell as high yields and oil prices pressured equity valuations.Why it mattersThe Middle East is a primary global