U.S. Futures, European Stocks Down
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The benchmark yield reached 5.041% on Tuesday, its highest since 2007, as rising oil prices and an imminent Fed rate decision rattled markets
U.S. equity futures were little changed on Tuesday evening ahead of a pivotal interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve that could mark the beginning of a new hiking cycle over the next few months.
Natural gas futures posted back-to-back gains as summer weather extends well into September, while gains were limited as the season advances and temperatures ease.
However, the delay does not scrap OpenAI's IPO entirely. OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar said last month the company still expects to go public in 2027 or sooner, according to CNBC. The sudden alignment among AI leaders on slowing down adds fresh uncertainty for investors.
Brent crude oil futures rallied $3.07, or 2.9%, to $108.75 a barrel, the highest settlement since May 19. The price has surged 20.2% so far this month, and soared 78.7% this year. It is also 49% above where it was the day before the start of the U.
Dow futures dropped about 250 points, or 0.65%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped roughly 0.5% and 0.6%. The cautious tone followed Monday’s losses, when the S&P 500 fell 0.48% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.56% as semiconductor shares bore the brunt of an AI-driven sell-off.
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Stock futures have erased almost all of their losses, and at one point peeked briefly into positive territory, as investors took comfort in the pullback in oil prices and Treasury yields. S&P 500 futures were down less than 0.
XRP futures markets shed light on trader action, such as leverage use, longs and shorts, and risk appetite changes. But heightening futures trading activity does not mean the price of XRP will rise or fall.
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PM Tuesday, September 15.Nikkei 225 (Yen) (CME)500 yen x Nikkei 225 YEN futures price.ContractOpenHighLowLastChangeToday's VolumeMonday's VolumeOct 202663515360Nov 202663520360Dec 20266342063550634206340528518307Jan 202763530360Mar 202763545365Jun 202763560365Sep 202763575365Dec 202763590360Mar 202863605360Jun 202863620360Sep 202863640365Dec 202863655365Estimated volume: 4,