United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count up to 408 from previous 407

May 1, 2026

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures hold near 50K as Iran offer offsets tariff noise

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures traded above 49,800 in overnight and pre-market action, building on a near 1,500-point rally from Thursday morning's lows around 48,500 and pressing toward the 50,000 mark for the first time.

Gold extends rally as Japan intervention hammers US Dollar

Gold (XAU/USD) prints back-to-back days of gains, up over 0.50% as the US Dollar extends its losses amid Japan’s intervention in the market, while news that Iran submitted a new proposal drove oil prices lower.