US Futures Decline as Trump Rejects Hormuz Deal and Yields Rise

Key Facts

1Futures for the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 declined on Monday morning.

2President Trump's rejection of a Hormuz deal and rising bond yields spooked investors.

Futures for the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 declined on Monday morning, September 28, 2026. Benzinga reported that President Donald Trump's rejection of a deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz, coupled with rising bond yields, spooked investors.

These negative movements follow geopolitical friction at a critical oil transit point, which combined with rising interest rates to pressure equity valuations. Regarding related equity performance, NDAQ closed at $93.55 on September 25, 2026, having traded between a day high of $95.17 and a low of $92.02 during that session.