Futures on Wall Street have declined on Tuesday morning Indian time after an uneasily positive session to start the truncated week. The Dow futures are currently down 165 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures are down 30 and 110 points respectively.

Dow Jones futures, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures, traded little changed ahead of Tuesday's open. The stock market rallied Monday as Wall Street reacted bullishly to reports that Iran is looking to ramp down hostilities with Israel.

The major U.S. index futures on the Dow Jones, S&P and Nasdaq are currently pointing to a higher open on Monday, with stocks likely to regain ground following the sell-off seen last Friday. Traders may look to pick up stocks at somewhat reduced levels following the previous session’s nosedive,

Stocks rebounded on Monday (June 16) as investors grew hopeful that the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran would remain contained, easing concerns over broader geopolitical fallout. The retreat in oil prices also supported market sentiment.

The major averages posted modest gains on Thursday, placing them on track for a winning week. Softer-than-anticipated inflation reports helped lift stocks.

While Wall Street futures signal a tentative recovery, markets remain hostage to geopolitical developments in the Middle East. Any fresh escalation — particularly around energy supply routes like the Strait of Hormuz — could reignite volatility and keep global investors on edge throughout the week.

Crude oil futures, which made an overnight run toward Friday's highs, were down at midday Monday on a report that Iran is looking for a way to end the conflict with Israel. The Wall Street Journal reported that Iran had sent messages to the U.

Stocks looked set to climb on Monday as officials from China and the U.S. prepared to meet in London. The world’s two largest economies are trying to broker a lasting trade truce, and the outcome will matter a lot for company profits.

Stock futures fell sharply early Thursday, pointing to a rocky open as Wall Street grapples with a tragic plane crash involving Dow component Boeing (BA) and digests a blockbuster earnings report from software giant Oracle (ORCL).