S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors weigh Iran deal progress: Live updates

Live updates

1. 15d ago

   US Stock Futures Decline as Iran Rules Out Direct Talks

   US stock futures fell on Wednesday following a higher close on Tuesday. Investors are monitoring developments regarding a deal with Iran and key economic data. This follows a period where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw their largest quarterly gains since 2020.

   What's confirmed:

   • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recorded their biggest quarterly gains since 2020.
   • The Nasdaq ended the second quarter 21% higher.
   • US stock futures declined on Wednesday.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • Iran has ruled out direct talks with the US.
   • The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 624 points on July 28.
   • Alphabet, Rocket Lab, SpaceX, and Tesla stock surged on Monday.
   Sources used for this update (9)

   1. US stocks highlights: S&P 500, Nasdaq post best quarter since 2020 despite Iran war
   2. Dow Jones Futures: Stock Market Rallies On U.S.-Iran; SpaceX, Tesla ...
   3. Wall Street futures edge higher as investors await U.S.-Iran talks and ...
   4. Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Fall As Iran Rules Out ...
   5. S&P 500, Nasdaq register best quarter since 2020 despite Iran war
   6. U.S. Futures Climb as Iran Truce Reports Ease Tensions ... - InvestorsHub
   7. Dow Jones and S&P500: Markets Weigh Iran Deal After Record Rally
   8. GSK invests £400m to move research centre to Cambridge as Burnham praises ‘vote of confidence’ in UK - as it happened
   9. US Fed Meeting Highlights: Will the US central bank cut benchmark interest rates?
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2. 45d ago

   US Stock Futures Rise on US-Iran Peace Deal Breakthrough

   US stock futures surged following a peace agreement between the US and Iran. The deal lowered oil prices and boosted investor confidence. S&P 500 futures rose 1.2% as the Strait of Hormuz prepares to reopen.

   What's confirmed:

   • A US-Iran peace deal reduced oil prices and boosted investor confidence.
   • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures rose following a US-Iran peace agreement.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • SpaceX's Nasdaq debut boosted market sentiment.
   • Oil dropped 4% and Bitcoin slipped 1.1%.
   • A summer selloff may be ahead.
   Sources used for this update (8)

   1. Stock Market Today: Stock Market News And Analysis
   2. US Stock Market Live Updates: Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Futures Surge After US-Iran Truce Breakthrough
   3. Stock market today: Dow hits record, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as Iran deal doubts grow and Fed decision looms
   4. US stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures zoom up to 2% as US-Iran ...
   5. S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at new records, lifted by tech rally: Live updates
   6. US Stock Futures Advance on Iran, Oil Erases Gain: Markets Wrap
   7. Pre-Market Update: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Futures Rise as US-Iran ...
   8. US Stock Market Today Live Updates: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall amid ...
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3. 49d ago

   US Markets Mixed as Investors Weigh Iran Peace Talks and Inflation Data

   US stocks opened with a mixed performance, seeing the Dow and S&P 500 rise while the Nasdaq lagged. Investors are monitoring progress in US-Iran peace talks and awaiting key inflation data. Market sentiment is further influenced by AI demand and the death of former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan.

   What's confirmed:

   • The Dow and S&P 500 rose at the market open.
   • Investors are monitoring US-Iran peace talks and upcoming inflation data.
   • The Nasdaq lagged behind other major indices at the open.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • The S&P 500 is up 9% in 2026.
   Sources used for this update (16)

   1. Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Set to Rebound, Gasoline Prices Fall Below $4 — Live Updates
   2. Brent oil rises more than $1/bbl after bumpy start to US-Iran peace talks
   3. Stock futures fall as oil prices rise; investors await key reading on inflation: Live updates
   4. Stock futures fall as oil prices rise; investors await key reading on inflation: Live updates
   5. Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow futures slide with US-Iran peace and inflation in focus
   6. Stock Market Today: Dow and S&P set to ease and Nasdaq rises with investors eyeing Iran, AI developments
   7. Wall Street quietly mixed in premarket, oil prices fall on optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations
   8. Wall St subdued at open as investors weigh US-Iran negotiations
   9. Stocks Relatively Muted After Tense U.S.-Iran Talks
   10. Stock Market Today: Stock Futures Creep Higher, Oil Prices Dip After Weekend of U.S.-Iran Peace Talks
   11. U.S. stocks rise as traders weigh in Middle East peace talks, chips rallying (COMP:IND:)
   12. US futures muted as markets weigh Iran talks, inflation data
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