US Stock Futures Fall, Oil Climbs on Iran Tensions: Markets Wrap
US stock-index futures fell and oil rose as escalating conflict in the Middle East rattled investors and revived concerns about energy supplies.
Contracts on the S&P 500 Index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 declined 0.2% after the underlying gauges eased from their record highs on Thursday following clashes between the US and Iran. Asian equities were also set to edge lower from an all-time high close.