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U.S. Stock Futures Point to Mixed Open Amid Escalating Tensions and Oil Price Surge
U.S. stock futures are pointing to a mixed open early Wednesday, with tech and benchmark futures edging higher.
The Polymarket crowd is leaning bullish for the Sept. 9 trading session, with a 66% chance of a higher open on the 'S&P 500 (SPX) Up or Down on September 9?' contract.
Economic tensions are rising due to escalating U.S.-Iran military exchanges and Brent crude surges toward $100 per barrel.
The market is also watching Apple's annual product launch event, where new iPhone models are expected to be unveiled.