StocksMedium•29 September 2026•
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US Futures Rise as Oil Prices and Bond Yields Retreat

Key Facts

1Nasdaq futures rose 0.4% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% as bond yields dropped across the curve.
2Oil prices fell 2% amid optimism over potential US-Iran diplomatic solutions and resumed Saudi pipeline flows.
3Traders are awaiting JOLTS job openings data and Fedspeaker commentary ahead of Friday's Non-Farm Payrolls report.

Nasdaq futures rose 0.4% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% as bond yields dropped across the curve. ZeroHedge reported that oil prices fell 2% amid optimism over potential US-Iran diplomatic solutions and resumed Saudi pipeline flows, allowing US equity futures to reverse earlier losses and trade in the green.

In individual stocks, AAPL was trading at $333.32 on September 29, 2026, while NVDA closed at $228.86 and MSFT closed at $509.22 on September 28, 2026. META closed at $715.62 and TSLA at $357.45 on September 28, 2026, as traders now await JOLTS job openings data and commentary from Federal Reserve officials.