Stocks Selloff Continues as Oil Prices Surge. Futures Drop With No End to Iran War in Sight.

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Affected assets and topics

$NASDAQ $OIL

Why it matters

FinBERT analysis of financial text showing neutral sentiment with 94.1% confidence.

Expected market reaction

Neutral Confidence 94% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: High

Evidence trail

Evidence
Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Stocks Selloff Continues as Oil Prices Surge. Futures Drop With No End to Iran War in Sight.
Affected assets NASDAQ, OIL
AI inference Neutral · 94%
Generated 2026-03-13 07:51

AI provenance

Analysed by FinBERT Methodology v1.0 Generated
Technical identifiers
Provider tag
huggingface-ProsusAI/finbert
Analysis version
huggingface-ProsusAI/finbert
Article id
57504
Timeframe
6h

Prediction lifecycle

  • FinBERT OIL Neutral 94% 6h
    Generated 6h Excluded

    Expired: not evaluated within 7 days of its 6h timeframe elapsing

  • FinBERT NASDAQ Neutral 94% 6h
    Generated 6h Excluded

    Expired: not evaluated within 7 days of its 6h timeframe elapsing

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Original source

U.S. stock futures were pointing to further losses early Friday after indexes suffered major drops the previous day. Oil prices are on the rise again as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed due to the war in Iran and markets are beginning to price in longer-term effects from energy and shipping disruption. S&P 500 futures were down 0.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures were falling 0.5%.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on March 13, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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