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[MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures begin rangebound, while oil futures are higher amid the absence of official confirmation for a Iran-Oman deal and with Iran issuing six demands to the US

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US equity futures are rangebound while oil prices rise on August 9, 2026, as Iran sets six demands for the US amid stalled Iran-Oman Hormuz deal confirmation.

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