Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran
MarketWatch· Mike Murphy· Jul 12, 2026 · 11:04 PM
Oil prices rose and U.S. stock-index futures slipped on Sunday, after the U.S. and Iran continued their tit-for-tat attacks around the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend.
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