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Stock futures surge after U.S.-Iran talks announcement.

Stock futures are soaring this morning after President Donald Trump announced a five-day postponement of U.S. strikes against Iran, following what he described as 'good and productive conversations.' This news has led to a significant surge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures, which rose over 1,000 points, while oil prices fell. However, Iranian state media later denied that direct talks were taking place, adding uncertainty to the market's reaction.

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    Dow Jones futures surged over 1,000 points following President Trump's announcement.

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