Crude oil prices surged more than 10% late Sunday and U.S. stock futures retreated following weekend attacks against Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
Brent crude prices for November delivery BRNX19, +13.02% , the global benchmark, initially shot up 18% as trading began late Sunday, but quickly settled down to a gain of about $7, or 12%, to $67.41 a barrel.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, -0.36% initially slid more than 100 points, or 0.4%, at the outset of Sunday trading, but stemmed losses as the trading session continued. S&P 500 futures ES00, -0.39% and Nasdaq Composite futures NQ00, -0.63% also fell.
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