U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran Conflict
Investors reacted sharply in Sunday night trading, driving stock futures lower while crude oil prices climbed due to escalating tensions involving Iran.
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Stock Futures: Contracts allowing investors to speculate on or hedge against future stock index prices.
Crude Oil: A naturally occurring fossil fuel used globally as a major energy source whose price often reacts to geopolitical events.
Market Volatility: Rapid price fluctuations in financial markets, often triggered by political or economic uncertainty.