# Futures for the S&P 500 ticked up 0.1%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · The Atlanta Journal-Constitution*

## Key points

- Israel and the U.S. killed 25 people in Iran, including a top Revolutionary Guard intelligence chief.
- Iran's South Pars natural gas field was among the targets hit in the recent attacks.
- Trump threatened to attack Iran's power plants and infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
- A new ceasefire proposal was sent to both Iran and the U.S. late Sunday night but remains unanswered.
- Despite escalating conflict, oil prices fell early Monday even after weeks of significant increases.

**Countries:** Iran, United States, Japan, South Korea

[Read the full story on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution](https://www.ajc.com/news/2026/04/asian-shares-mostly-gain-while-european-trading-stays-closed-for-a-holiday/)

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