Dow Jones and Nasdaq poised to drop back as oil spikes on US seizure of Iranian ships

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US stock futures are pointing to a softer open on Thursday, as oil prices climbed on the back of the US seizing three Iranian ships some way outside the Strait of Hormuz. The Dow Jones was seen heading down 0.6%, while futures for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were both off 0.4%. Markets...

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on April 23, 2026.
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