Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq Futures Decline As Iran War Escalates— Trade Desk, Webull, Broadcom In Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday following Wednesday’s positive close. Futures of the major benchmark indices were lower.
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East remains the primary driver of significant market volatility, as hostilities involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran have escalated throughout the region. This marks the sixth consecutive day of unrest with no clear end in sight.
Recent labor and inflation data released Thursday provided a mixed but resilient view of the economy, as weekly jobless claims held steady at 213,000. This stability was complemented by a preliminary report showing nonfarm business labor productivity grew at a 2.8% annualized rate in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Meanwhile, January's import prices edged up 0.2%, driven by nonfuel gains that offset a decline in