Published Apr 2, 2026, 7:34 AM ET · Updated 7 months ago · 1 source

US Futures Drop as Trump Speech Dashes Hope for War’s Early End

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US Futures Drop as Trump Speech Dashes Hope for War’s Early End

US stock-index futures dropped more than 1% on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s hardline speech undermined hopes for an early reopening in the Strait of Hormuz and a resolution of the conflict in the Middle East.