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Futures Rise as Gulf Oil Exports Exceed Pre-War Levels

10/6/2026

stock futures advanced on Tuesday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures up 170 points, or 0.3%, and S&P 500 futures gaining 12 points, or 0.2%.

The rally followed a session where the Nasdaq Composite closed at a record high, as investors weighed new data on Gulf oil flows and awaited quarterly earnings from Constellation Brands.

The Nasdaq 100 futures added 36 points, or 0.1%, in early trading. Shipping data from Kpler, cited by Reuters, indicates that oil exports from the Gulf region exceeded pre-war levels for 14 days in September.

The seven-day moving average for regional crude exports stood at 18.3 million barrels per day on September 30.

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