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Trump Calls Off ‘Massive Attack’ on Iran as Talks Resume: Dow Futures Gain 204 Points, Oil Plunges Nearly 5%

Aug 2, 2026 · 09:13 PM ET· updated 3h ago
Trump Calls Off ‘Massive Attack’ on Iran as Talks Resume: Dow Futures Gain 204 Points, Oil Plunges Nearly 5%

Late Sunday, U.S. futures rose and oil plunged after Donald Trump called off a planned Iran attack and resumed talks.

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When the U.S. decided to talk with Iran instead of attack, people felt safer, so they bought stocks and oil prices dropped. When there's less scary news, investors often feel more hopeful about the future.

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