Market Futures
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5 Things to Know Before the Market Opens Monday
U.S. stock futures plunged as geopolitical tensions escalated following Iran’s retaliatory strikes after the death of its leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, in a U.S.-Israeli operation. Crude oil prices surged, and safe-haven assets like gold climbed. In corporate news, Berkshire Hathaway reported quarterly earnings with a leadership transition to Greg Abel. The AI landscape saw OpenAI secure a DoD deal after Anthropic’s tech was reportedly halted. Economic divergence was highlighted by contrasting reports from premium and budget gym chains.
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5 Must-Knows Before Tuesday’s Market Opens
U.S. stock futures are flat as investors digest tariff uncertainties following a Supreme Court ruling and President Trump’s new duties. In AI, Meta inked a major deal with AMD for GPUs, diversifying its supply chain after a similar Nvidia agreement. Eli Lilly launched a more convenient pen for its obesity drug, Zepbound, as competition in the GLP-1 market intensifies. Meanwhile, violence in Mexico following a cartel leader’s death disrupts trade and travel.
