US Stock Market Live Updates | Dow, Nasdaq futures fall on US-Iran ceasefire uncertainty; inflation in focus
Published on 09/04/2026 06:55 PM
Oil prices moved higher, with WTI crude rising 5.55% to $99.65, Brent crude gaining 3.47% to $98.04, and Murban crude up 4.57% to $102.1 at 18:50 IST. Meanwhile, natural gas edged 0.15% lower to $2.720, amid concerns about the durability of the US-Iran ceasefire.The core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 3% in February, in line with expectations.Meanwhile, the headline PCE inflation measure increased 2.8%, also matching consensus estimates.Dow Jones Live Updates: Initial jobless claims increased to 219,000 for the week ended April 4, coming in higher than expectations of 210,000, according to data from the US Department of Labor. The figure also rose from the previous week’s 203,000.Meanwhile, continuing claims, which reflect the number of people still receiving unemployment benefits, fell to 1.79 million for the week ended March 28, below both estimates of 1.83 million and the prior week’s 1.83 million.NewsLive TVMarketPopular CategoriesCalculatorsTrending NowLet's Connect with CNBCTV 18Network 18 Group :©TV18 Broadcast Limited. All rights reserved.