Dow futures drop 143 points as oil prices rise following Iran news
Published on 5/11/2026
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Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 143 points, or 0.3%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also decreased by 0.3%. This comes after a week where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose more than 2% and 4%, respectively. U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 115,000 jobs in April, exceeding the expected 55,000. Traders are expected to focus on upcoming consumer and producer price index reports that may reveal the economic impacts of ongoing Iran-U.S. tensions.
