Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures jump amid reports US sent ceasefire plan to Iran
Yahoo Finance·2026-03-24 23:03
US stock futures climbed on Wednesday as investors weighed reports that the US has approached Iran with a plan to halt fighting, raising cautious hopes for an easing in a war that has roiled markets. Contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) rose 0.8%. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures (NQ=F) jumped 1% on the heels of a day of losses for Wall Street stocks. Oil prices retreated over 5%, continuing a wild ride as markets tracked Iran-related developments. West Texas Intermediate ...