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Iran Says Two Missiles Hit US Warship; DJIA Futures Down Over 400 pts, Brent Oil Up Over 5%
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According to Iran's Fars News Agency, two Iranian missiles struck a US warship today (4th). The report said the US vessel had violated traffic and maritime safety regulations near Iran's Jask Port and intended to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. After ignoring warnings from the Iranian navy, it was hit by missiles. Due to the attack, the US warship was unable to continue sailing, was forced to turn back and leave the area. US stock futures fell sharply. DJIA futures were down 419 pts or 0.8% at 49,227; S&P 500 futures fell 43 pts or nearly 0.6% to 7,215; Nasdaq futures dropped 163 pts or 0.6% to 27,672. US Treasuries declined, with the 2-year Treasury yield rising 45 bps to 3.933%. International crude oil prices surged in the short term, with Brent crude oil futures expanding gains to 5.6% at USD114.21 per barrel. Spot gold fell USD77.9 or 1.7% to USD4,551 per ounce. (ad/da) This article was automatically translated by AI, the Chinese version should be considered the authoritative version. AASTOCKS.com Limited does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness and accepts no liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of this translation. Auto-translated by AI AASTOCKS Financial News |
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