(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, the economic data, and the headline were updated in the story.) U.S. stock futures fell on Friday following Thursday’s negative close.

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U.S. stock futures fell on Friday following Thursday’s negative close. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict. Forecasters polled by Bloomberg anticipate the upcoming data will reveal a payroll increase of approximately 55,

With the stock market reeling from crude oil's record week, investors await Iran war news, including any Trump moves.

Losses for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes mounted at midday Friday, as Wall Street reacted to surprisingly hot inflation data and the nomination of a new Federal Reserve chairman. Gold stocks were pressured as the commodity ...

Ondas rose after announcing a $10 million strategic investment and partnership that broadens its exposure to defense and homeland security markets.

(Editor’s note: The headline, lede, and prices of futures, commodities, ETFs and stocks were updated and the ADP February jobs data was added) U.S. stock futures climbed on Wednesday as oil prices fell for the first time since the U.

Ciena fell even though the optical gear maker topped fiscal Q1 earnings estimates and guided slightly higher.

Global markets traded unevenly on Thursday as oil prices jumped and bond yields climbed. Investors tracked the Middle East conflict and positioned ahead of the