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Stocks were set to open in the red Monday after fighting between the U.S. and Iran escalated, putting investors on edge at the start of a crucial week for the market. S&P 500 futures fell 0.3%. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 1%.
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Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday after the US carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated.View on euronews
Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated. The price of Brent crude, the international standard, gained 3.9% to $78.96 per barrel, while U.S. benchmark crude oil added 4% to $74.26 per barrel. Prices for both types of crude oil recently had slipped back to the levels they were at before the war with Iran began, after the two sides set an interim agreement on ending the conflict and ships resumed transporting oil through the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S. Central Command said that American forces had begun launching further strikes against Iran to thwart their ability “to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships freely transiting the Strait of Hormuz.”
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