Dow futures rise after reports of US military concluding Iran strikes
작성자 Akhtar Faruqui
수정됨: 11 Jun 2026
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Dow Jones futures gain 0.61%, trading near 50,300 during the European hours on Thursday, ahead of the US regular opening. However, S&P 500 futures rise 0.67% to near 7,330, and Nasdaq 100 futures advance 1.03%, trading near 28,850 at the time of writing.
- Dow Jones futures recovered from recent losses following reports that the US military concluded its latest strikes on Iran.
- Wall Street fell as technology and semiconductor stocks faced heavy selling pressure over anxieties regarding bloated AI valuations.
- Hot inflation data constrained market sentiment, solidifying expectations that the Fed will keep interest rates higher for longer.
Dow Jones futures gain 0.61%, trading near 50,300 during the European hours on Thursday, ahead of the US regular opening. However, S&P 500 futures rise 0.67% to near 7,330, and Nasdaq 100 futures advance 1.03%, trading near 28,850 at the time of writing.
US stock futures rebounded, recovering from recent losses after the US military concluded its latest strikes on Iran. The announcement raised slim hopes that peace negotiations could resume, though regional tensions remain critical. The Israeli military's Home Front Command quickly issued early warnings following rocket launches from Lebanon toward northern Israel, keeping markets on edge. This followed earlier fresh US attacks on Iran after President Trump accused Tehran of intentionally delaying talks over an interim peace agreement.
This geopolitical volatility follows a bruising regular US trading session on Wednesday, where the Dow Jones fell 1.87%, the S&P 500 lost 1.62%, and the Nasdaq 100 dropped 1.98%. Technology and semiconductor shares faced heavy selling pressure due to lingering anxieties over bloated AI valuations. Investors also pulled back to adopt a cautious stance ahead of SpaceX's highly anticipated initial public offering scheduled for Friday.
In extended trading, Oracle shares plunged more than 10% after the company unveiled plans to raise an additional $20 billion through a mix of equity and debt offerings. The tech giant intends to use the capital to aggressively fund its artificial intelligence expansion, though the massive dilution spooked investors.
Overall market sentiment remains highly constrained by Wednesday's hot inflation report, which effectively locked in expectations for a "higher-for-longer" interest rate environment from the Federal Reserve. Driven primarily by war-induced energy price spikes, US inflation accelerated in May to its fastest pace in over three years. Traders are now closely watching the upcoming release of the May Producer Price Index (PPI) and weekly Initial Jobless Claims later in the day for further clues on the economy's trajectory.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, one of the oldest stock market indices in the world, is compiled of the 30 most traded stocks in the US. The index is price-weighted rather than weighted by capitalization. It is calculated by summing the prices of the constituent stocks and dividing them by a factor, currently 0.152. The index was founded by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. In later years it has been criticized for not being broadly representative enough because it only tracks 30 conglomerates, unlike broader indices such as the S&P 500.
Many different factors drive the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). The aggregate performance of the component companies revealed in quarterly company earnings reports is the main one. US and global macroeconomic data also contributes as it impacts on investor sentiment. The level of interest rates, set by the Federal Reserve (Fed), also influences the DJIA as it affects the cost of credit, on which many corporations are heavily reliant. Therefore, inflation can be a major driver as well as other metrics which impact the Fed decisions.
Dow Theory is a method for identifying the primary trend of the stock market developed by Charles Dow. A key step is to compare the direction of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA) and only follow trends where both are moving in the same direction. Volume is a confirmatory criteria. The theory uses elements of peak and trough analysis. Dow’s theory posits three trend phases: accumulation, when smart money starts buying or selling; public participation, when the wider public joins in; and distribution, when the smart money exits.
There are a number of ways to trade the DJIA. One is to use ETFs which allow investors to trade the DJIA as a single security, rather than having to buy shares in all 30 constituent companies. A leading example is the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA). DJIA futures contracts enable traders to speculate on the future value of the index and Options provide the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell the index at a predetermined price in the future. Mutual funds enable investors to buy a share of a diversified portfolio of DJIA stocks thus providing exposure to the overall index.
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