U.S. index futures fell as conflict in the Middle East and the Federal Reserve’s hesitance to cut interest rates weighed on markets.

Calm returned to Wall Street, and U.S. stocks rallied, while oil prices gave back some of their initial spurts following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets at the end of last week.

U.S. stocks are drifting lower, while oil prices are rising again. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting lower on Tuesday, while oil prices rise again. The S&P 500 was down 0.2% in afternoon trading following signals that one of the U.