Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets

Oil prices jumped, the U.S. dollar rose and stock futures fell on Monday as investors dealt with conflicting messages about the Iran war and news that the Strait of Hormuz was closed again.

Apr 20, 2026 - 03:00
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Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets
Oil prices jumped, the U.S. dollar rose and stock futures fell on Monday as investors dealt with conflicting messages about the Iran war and news that the Strait of Hormuz was closed again.

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