S&P 500 futures were near the flat line Monday night after the major averages bounced in light of cooling oil prices. S&P 500 futures slipped 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures declined nearly 0.2%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 47 points,

On Sunday evening, U.S. stock futures moved higher as oil futures hovered near $100 per barrel. Stock Futures Edge Higher As Oil Volatility Grips Markets U.S. equity futures pointed higher in late trading.

Major stock indexes jumped in early trading Monday after three weeks of declines as U.S. oil futures pulled back below $100 a barrel.

Stock futures tumbled after hours on Wednesday, building on earlier losses for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, as crude-oil prices pressed higher.

Dow Jones futures were trading higher by 0.22%, while S&P 500 futures were higher by 0.39%, looking set to snap their four-day losing run. Last week, both indices had cracked 2%.

Why are US stock market index futures up now, and will Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in green or turn red again? Wall Street futures moved higher as tech stocks gained and AI news supported sentiment.

The stock market is close to breaking as the Iran war pushes oil prices above $100. Nvidia GTC, Micron earnings loom.

Iran is likely to be earning more than $140mn a day from selling oil as prices surge and the US turns a blind eye to its shipments to avoid further destabilising crude markets that have been shaken by the conflict.