Markets react to easing oil and Treasury yields
US stock futures and equities rose as oil prices eased, Asian markets remained firm and hopes for a phased reopening of the Strait of Hormuz lifted risk sentiment. Treasury yields pulled back slightly from multi-year highs amid hopes for a US-Iran truce.
Timeline
Saturday, 26 September
- Battered bonds draw support from falling oil prices
US Treasury yields fell slightly as oil prices declined on hopes for a US-Iran truce
Friday, 25 September
- US stock futures rise as Treasury yields and oil prices ease
US stock futures gained as Treasury yields pulled back from multi-year highs
- Nasdaq, S&P 500 Jump Pre-Market: Hormuz Deal Hopes Among Three Reasons Pushing US Stock Futures Higher
US stock futures rose on softer oil, firm Asian markets and hopes for a phased Hormuz reopening
