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Stock futures were mixed on Thursday as equity markets tried to rebound despite renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and a jump in oil prices.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials dusted off nine points to 52,615.
Futures for the S&P 500 gained 16.75 points to 7,545.50
Futures for the NASDAQ Composite rocketed 231 points, or 1.4%, to 29,699.50, led by a 5% gain in Micron Technology. Sandisk rose more than 4%.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 climbed 1.4% Thursday, while in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng slid 0.7%.
Oil prices acquired 48 cents to $74.00 U.S. a barrel.
Gold prices jumped $42.20 to $4,124.60 U.S an ounce.
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