{"id":80813,"date":"2022-02-24T00:16:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T05:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=80813"},"modified":"2022-02-23T23:38:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T04:38:26","slug":"dow-futures-drop-700-points-after-russia-announces-military-action-against-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2022\/dow-futures-drop-700-points-after-russia-announces-military-action-against-ukraine.html","title":{"rendered":"Dow futures drop 700 points after Russia announces military action against Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) U.S. stock futures fell sharply Wednesday evening as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/02\/23\/russia-attacks-ukraine-as-vladimir-putin-announces-military-action.html\">Russia launched an attack on Ukraine<\/a>. Dow futures fell 719 points, or 2.2%, while futures tied to the S&amp;P 500 were down 2.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 2.5%. Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/02\/24\/oil-prices-jump-as-russia-launches-attack-on-ukraine.html\">oil prices popped<\/a>, with West Texas Intermediate futures trading 2.9% higher at $94.79 per barrel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/02\/23\/stock-futures-are-little-changed-after-dow-sinks-to-its-lowest-level-of-the-year-amid-ukraine-crisis.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) U.S. stock futures fell sharply Wednesday evening as Russia launched an attack on Ukraine. Dow futures fell 719 points, or 2.2%, while futures tied to the S&amp;P 500 were down 2.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 2.5%. Meanwhile, oil prices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80814,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80813\/revisions\/80814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}