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Markets Hold Steady as Iran Deal Hopes Lift Sentiment — April 14, 2026

MoneySavings.ca  ·  Daily Market Brief Tuesday, April 14, 2026  ·  Morning Edition Markets hold steady as Iran deal hopes lift sentiment S&P 500 Futures 6,936 ▲ +0.20% Nasdaq Futures 25,647 ▲ +0.40% Dow Futures 48,501 ▲ +0.16% WTI Crude $96.31 ▼ −2.80% easing North American markets are poised for a steady open on Tuesday as investors grow cautiously optimistic about a potential U.S.-Iran agreement. U.S. stock futures held firm after the major averages posted strong gains the previous session, with the S&P 500 fully erasing its war-driven losses. Oil prices offered some relief for consumers, with WTI crude pulling back nearly 3% to around $96.31 per barrel — easing from Monday's spike above $104. Asian markets also opened higher overnight, with Japan's Nikkei 225 rising 2.43% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 1%, both t...
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Supreme Court Ruling Puts 350,000 Venezuelans at Risk of Deportation


In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans, potentially exposing them to deportation. The ruling halts a previous decision by a federal judge in San Francisco that had maintained Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for these individuals.

TPS grants legal residency and work authorization to people from countries experiencing severe crises, such as natural disasters or political instability. Venezuela was first designated for TPS in 2021 due to ongoing economic and political turmoil. Critics argue that removing these protections will force families into uncertainty and hardship, while supporters claim it aligns with stricter immigration policies.

The Supreme Court's decision is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to roll back immigration protections, including humanitarian parole for immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The full impact of the ruling remains unclear, but it marks one of the most significant immigration policy shifts in recent history.

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