Peace plan pumps futures
Wall Street Breakfast
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🗓️ 25 March 2026
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning. |
| 0:07.6 | It's good to have you here on this Wednesday, March 25th. I'm Julie Morgan. |
| 0:14.1 | Stock index futures are higher before the bell as the U.S. reportedly send Iran, a 15-point plan to end the war in the Middle East. |
| 0:22.9 | The Dow is up 0.8%. The same is true for the SMP 500, and the NASDAQ is up 1%. |
| 0:30.4 | The plan is said to address Iran's ballistic missile and nuclear programs, as well as maritime routes through the Strait of Harmuz. |
| 0:39.1 | Oil prices are also down on the news. Crude oil is down 4% at $88. Brent crude is also down |
| 0:46.8 | 4% at $100. In the world markets, the Futsi 100 is up 0.8% and the DAX is up 1.4 percent. Asian equity markets also |
| 0:58.6 | advanced on Wednesday amid reports of a possible U.S. proposed ceasefire with Iran. While President |
| 1:05.0 | Trump claimed that negotiations are underway to end the war, an Iranian military spokesman |
| 1:10.7 | has suggested that the U.S. is negotiating with |
| 1:13.6 | itself. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Tehran has set a high bar for ceasefire negotiations. |
| 1:20.7 | Iran is demanding that the U.S. shut down its bases in the Gulf region, pay reparations for its |
| 1:26.5 | attacks, and lift all sanctions. |
| 1:29.2 | Iran also wants to collect fees for ships transiting the strait, an end to Israeli strikes on |
| 1:35.1 | Lebanese military group Hezbollah and guarantees that the war won't restart. |
| 1:40.8 | According to the report, Tehran is also seeking to keep its missile program with no negotiations to put a limit on it. |
| 1:48.8 | A federal judge said the Pentagon's move to blacklist Anthropic appears to be punishment for the AI startup going public with this contract dispute, |
| 1:57.7 | which would be a violation of the company's right to free speech. The judge noted that the |
| 2:02.5 | Pentagon designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk looks like an attempt to cripple the company |
| 2:08.2 | and does not really seem to be tailored to the stated national security concern. Anthropic sued |
| 2:14.3 | the U.S. government after it was blacklisted over its safeguards that prevent its AI |
| 2:19.4 | from being used for domestic surveillance or autonomous weapons. It warned that the blacklisting would |
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