U.S. stock futures muted after Wall St ends lower on Iran tensions, oil surge

A Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (Comac) C919 aircraft under assembly at the Comac Shanghai Research and Development Center on May 4, 2017. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s homegrown C919 passenger jet departed on its first scheduled international commercial flight Wednesday, marking a milestone in Beijing’s push to develop an alternative to Boeing…

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Sandisk (SNDK +8.88%) has been by far the best-performing S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.52%) stock in 2026 with a 544% year to date gain as of the market close on Aug. 13. Sandisk is followed by Dell Technologies, Seagate Technology, Micron Technology (MU +4.13%) — which now has a market cap of more than $1 trillion…

US strategic oil reserves have fallen to the lowest level since 1983. If the recent pace of drawdowns continues unchanged, the reserve would hit its “emergency floor” in about two to three months. The pace of drawdowns may be expected to slow, but it does indicate the unusual situation. How did this happen and what…