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Dow Jones Futures Fall, Oil Prices Spike Amid U.S.-Iran Attacks

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U.S. and Israeli forces launched coordinated strikes on Iran over the weekend, reportedly killing senior Iranian leadership in retaliation for Tehran’s missile and drone attacks on Israel and regional allies. Global markets reacted sharply Sunday night, with Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures falling solidly as crude oil prices spiked amid escalating Middle East tensions. Investors face a volatile week ahead, with market movements hinging on geopolitical fallout from the U.S.-Israeli offensive and Iran’s vow of revenge for Supreme Leader Khamenei’s death. Analysts warn of parallels between today’s AI-driven tech boom and the 1990s internet bubble, raising fears of a potential sector collapse amid broader economic uncertainty. The conflict’s economic ripple effects—rising oil prices and market instability—could further strain global supply chains and investor confidence in high-growth sectors like AI.
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BREAKING: Futures Tumble, Oil Spikes Amid Mideast Attacks Dow Jones futures fell solidly Sunday night, along with futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. Crude oil spiked. The U.S. and Israel continue attacking Iran. Tehran launched missiles and drones on Israel and U.S. allies through the Mideast, vowing revenge for the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. U.S.-Israeli attacks appear to have killed much of Iran's senior… 2/28/2026 The coming week's stock market action will largely revolve around investor response to Saturday's U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran. 2/28/2026 The coming week's stock market action will largely revolve around... Fears of another tech collapse have grown as experts point to parallels between today's AI boom and the internet bubble of the 1990s. (© Gary Neill) Get instant access to exclusive stock lists, expert market analysis and powerful tools with 2 months of IBD Digital for only $20! Get market updates, educational videos, webinars, and stock analysis. Learn how you can make more money with IBD's investing tools, top-performing stock lists, and educational content. Information in Investor’s Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. The information has been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable, but we make no guarantee as to its accuracy, timeliness, or suitability, including with respect to information that appears in closed captioning. Historical investment performances are no indication or guarantee of future success or performance. Authors/presenters may own the stocks they discuss. We make no representations or warranties regarding the advisability of investing in any particular securities or utilizing any specific investment strategies. Information is subject to change without notice. For information on use of our services, please see our Terms of Use. *Real-time prices by Nasdaq Last Sale. Real-time quote and/or trade prices are not sourced from all markets. Ownership data provided by LSEG and Estimate data provided by FactSet. IBD, IBD Digital, IBD Live, IBD Weekly, Investor's Business Daily, Leaderboard, MarketDiem, MarketSurge and other marks are trademarks owned by Investor's Business Daily, LLC. ©2026 Investor’s Business Daily, LLC.

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