Dow set to jump as easing Middle East tensions lift Wall Street futures

Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures were up more than 1% and the Nasdaq was set to open 0.9% higher as easing geopolitical tensions lifted sentiment, signaling a strong open for US stocks. The move indicates a near-term risk-on shift likely to boost equity flows and positioning into the session.

Analysis

Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures were up more than 1% and the Nasdaq was set to open 0.9% higher as easing geopolitical tensions lifted sentiment, signaling a strong open for US stocks. The move indicates a near-term risk-on shift likely to boost equity flows and positioning into the session.