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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses amid US-Iran tensions - Yahoo Finance

Published by Yahoo Entertainment By Grace O'Donnell · 18 August 2026 at 12:32
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures extend losses amid US-Iran tensions - Yahoo Finance
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US stock futures fell on Tuesday as rising tensions between the US and Iran revived inflation concerns, with elevated oil prices adding pressure.

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