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Stock futures slip ahead of inflation and jobs data; Iran tensions keep oil elevated

By BORSA NewsroomPublished Sep 27, 2026, 6:05 PM EDTUpdated Sep 27, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT

US stock futures edged lower Sunday evening as traders brace for August PCE inflation data on Wednesday and the September jobs report on Friday. President Trump rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, keeping oil above $93 a barrel and adding to inflation concerns.

Sentimentbearish 30

Bearish · 30 of 100

Impact70

medium · sector-wide

Confidence90%

high confidence · 2 wires

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WHAT WE KNOW

Dow futures -104 pts (-0.2%), S&P 500 futures -0.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures -0.2%.