Skip to content
The Piney Point

US futures head lower after explosions in Saudi capital send crude prices racing higher

US futures head lower after explosions in Saudi capital send crude prices racing higher
Photo: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) · view original

U.S. futures were pushed lower after explosions were reported in the Saudi capital, pushing the price of crude sharply higher Thursday. Futures for the S&P 500 slumped 0.6%, and Dow Jones futures fell 1%, shedding nearly 500 points. Futures in the tech-heavy Nasdaq slid 0.9%. Several explosions w...

Sources and story details