The US conducted fresh "self-defense" strikes against Iran over the May 30-31 weekend in response to what Washington described as aggressive Iranian actions - the kinetic re-engagement continuing through the stalled ceasefire-memorandum talks. US equity futures nonetheless rose Monday morning, the tape declining to price the escalation.
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- Evidence Strength
Moderate
- Evidence Observed At
- Jun 1, 2026 · 12:52 PM UTC
- Citation
- https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/26/06/52897698/stock-market-today-dow-jones-sp-500-futures-rise-as-us-undertakes-self-defense-strikes-against-i
- Citation Source
benzinga
- Geopolitical Event Date
- May 31, 2026