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S&P 500 Index futures rose 0.4% at 7:50 a.m. in New York as the Middle East ceasefire appeared to hold after shipping-related clashes in the Strait of Hormuz. The move points to a modest relief bid in equities and reduced near-term geopolitical risk premium, though the situation remains sensitive. The headline is more market-wide than sector-specific because it affects broad risk sentiment and futures pricing.

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S&P 500 Index futures rose 0.4% at 7:50 a.m. in New York as the Middle East ceasefire appeared to hold after shipping-related clashes in the Strait of Hormuz. The move points to a modest relief bid in equities and reduced near-term geopolitical risk premium, though the situation remains sensitive. The headline is more market-wide than sector-specific because it affects broad risk sentiment and futures pricing.

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Market Sentiment

Overall Sentiment

mildly positive

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0.15