Dow Jones futures rise on reports of US-Iran ceasefire extension
작성자 Akhtar Faruqui
수정됨: 29 May 2026
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Dow Jones futures climb 0.09% to near 50,790, while S&P 500 futures rise 0.14% toward 7,600. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures gain 0.13%, trading near 30,350 during the European hours on Friday, ahead of the US regular opening.
- Dow Jones futures advance as sentiment improved following reports of a tentative 60-day US-Iran ceasefire extension.
- Traders remain cautious following a CNN report that President Donald Trump hasn't officially approved the terms.
- Wall Street reached record highs overnight, with the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 advancing 0.91% and 0.58%, respectively.
Dow Jones futures climb 0.09% to near 50,790, while S&P 500 futures rise 0.14% toward 7,600. Meanwhile, Nasdaq 100 futures gain 0.13%, trading near 30,350 during the European hours on Friday, ahead of the US regular opening.
US stock futures are stronger as market sentiment improves after reports of a preliminary 60-day ceasefire extension between the United States (US) and Iran, which raised prospects for unrestricted shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz. The peace agreement would require Iran to clear all maritime mines from the strategic waterway within 30 days.
Traders maintain a degree of caution following a CNN report indicating that US President Donald Trump has yet to officially approve the terms. This hesitation was echoed by Vice President JD Vance, who noted that while the parties are close to a deal, Washington is "not there yet," while concurrently reminding markets that the US remains positioned to substantially set back Tehran’s nuclear program if necessary.
Driven by a renewed wave of artificial intelligence optimism, trader sentiment received a massive boost in after-hours trading. The enthusiasm was sparked by Dell Technologies, which surged over 39% in extended sessions on the back of a robust sales outlook fueled by global data center expansion.
On Thursday’s US regular session, Wall Street posted gains with major indexes reaching fresh record highs overnight; the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 advanced 0.91% and 0.58%, respectively, while the Dow Jones edged up 0.05%. Market gains were driven primarily by the health care, technology, and consumer discretionary sectors.
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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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