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Last close, Tuesday 10 November. The wire refreshes through the day.

Oil traders give peace a chance (but should they?)

Financial Times

Markets

Cash. Tuesday close, 10 November 2026.
IndexChangeLevel
Dowdown 0.30%52,231.89
S&P 500down 0.38%7,520.93
Nasdaqdown 0.74%25,065.87
Futures, 11 Nov, 11:40 GMT. Not the cash close. Nasdaq futures are the 100, not the composite.
IndexChangeLevel
Dowup 0.11%52,373.00
S&P 500up 0.85%7,608.75
Nasdaqup 1.90%28,363.25
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the last forty sessions, each rebased to zero at the start.
Forty sessions to 10 November. Each index rebased to zero at the start of the window; drawn from the daily closes.

From the desk

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On the wire

Updated 11 Nov, 11:50 GMT.

  1. How a Vitol trader's ties to JD Vance helped land a prized Venezuela oil contractReuters
  2. What’s the Falklands oil project at the heart of latest UK-Argentina spat?Al Jazeera
  3. Oil Rises After Two-Day Drop With Focus on US-Iran War OutlookBloomberg.com
  4. Tech Gains Boost Stocks as Bonds Slide on Fed Bets: Markets WrapBloomberg.com
  5. CoreWeave stock pops 11% after outlook raise eases AI slowdown concernsCNBC
  6. Japan's Eneos ups FY26 net profit forecast 48% on stronger oil pricesReuters
  7. Investors pivot to defensive stocks as markets enter a ‘state of alert’CNBC