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U.S. stock futures dropped across major indices amid escalating Middle East tensions, rising crude oil prices, and surging Treasury yields. Markets are also weighing a potential rate hike following r…
S&P 500 slipped 0.2% midday after Fed Chair Warsh signaled a 'quieter Fed' and commitment to fighting inflation, while traders priced in higher interest-rate hikes this year. Softening consumer senti…
Global markets trade mostly higher as toned-down Federal Reserve rate hike expectations and tech stock strength support sentiment. S&P 500 edges up while European and Asian equities gain, although ge…