US equity futures declined with the 10-year Treasury yield rising to 4.81% ahead of an expected Treasury buyback announcement, while Brent crude surpassed $100 following reported US strikes on Iranian tankers and Tehran’s subsequent missile response.

Corporate news included Meta reporting initial AI user engagement exceeding internal projections, offsetting broader market weakness. Meanwhile, the yen strengthened near 153.30 against the dollar amid statements from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and hedge fund positioning suggesting further appreciation.