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US Stock Futures Slump as Yields Spike and Oil Surges on Geopolitical Tensions

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  • U.S.
  • stock futures pointed lower as climbing Treasury yields and escalating Middle East tensions weighed heavily on tech and growth equities.
  • Meanwhile, crude oil prices advanced further due to fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran agreement and concerns over potential disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz.
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