• LIVE Aug. 4, 2026 9:30 am EDT Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Leap, Oil Slips After Bessent Comments Treasury Secretary says deal with Iran may be near Event Timeline 17 updates total • Updated 3 min ago > Oil prices have reversed course and stock futures have accelerated their gains after Scott Bessent said a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come "today or tomorrow." Investor confidence in the negotiations had been tested by conflicting messages on the status of talks and a fresh attack in the strait. WSJ https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-spacex-earnings-08-04-2026 Accessed: 4 August 2026 at 1345 UTC
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