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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Fall as Trump Launches ‘Operation Economic Fury’ on Iran— BULL, WMT, MRK Stock in Focus (UPDATED)

BenzingaAug 20, 2026, 9:24 AMRishabh Mishra

Editor’s note: The ETFs data was updated and economic data was added U.S. stock futures were lower on Thursday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices fell, following Wednesday’s higher

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