Dow Jones futures gain as oil eases inflation, US-Iran talks eyed
작성자 Akhtar Faruqui
수정됨: 14 Apr 2026
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Dow Jones futures rise 0.12% to near 48,500 during European hours on Tuesday, ahead of the regular opening in the United States (US). Meanwhile, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also advance 0.16% and 0.28% to near 6,930 and 25,600, respectively, at the time of writing.
- Dow Jones futures rise as easing oil prices reduce inflation pressures and temper hawkish Fed expectations.
- President Trump said that Iran initiated contact and is seeking to resume negotiations.
- Fed’s Miran said that the Iran-driven energy shock hasn’t lifted long-term inflation expectations.
Dow Jones futures rise 0.12% to near 48,500 during European hours on Tuesday, ahead of the regular opening in the United States (US). Meanwhile, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also advance 0.16% and 0.28% to near 6,930 and 25,600, respectively, at the time of writing.
US stock futures gain after Wall Street posted strong gains in the previous day. On Monday’s US regular session, the Dow Jones rose 0.63%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.02% and 1.23%, respectively. Market sentiment improves as easing oil prices fade the inflation pressure and hawkish sentiment surrounding the Federal Reserve (Fed) policy outlook.
US President Donald Trump said that Iran had made contact and is now looking to resume negotiations. Vice President JD Vance indicated ongoing diplomatic efforts and a possible path toward US-Iran conflict de-escalation. Vance stated that recent discussions over the weekend were constructive, providing US officials with deeper insight into Iran’s negotiating stance.
Fed Governor Stephen Miran said the Iran-related energy shock has not yet affected long-term inflation expectations, adding he expects price pressures to return to the central bank’s target within a year. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Semafor interview on Tuesday that the US should “wait and see” before cutting interest rates, adding he is confident recent price increases will not become embedded in inflation expectations.
Traders are turning to upcoming earnings from major banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs fell nearly 2% on Monday after missing revenue estimates in its fixed-income, currencies, and commodities trading segment.
Dow Jones FAQs
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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