US stock futures slumped on Tuesday after China upped the ante in its trade spat with the US, rattling investors’ nerves in the wait for big Wall Street’s banks to kick off earnings season. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) slid roughly 0.6%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) dropped 0.9%. Contracts on the…
US stock futures turned lower on Tuesday after China retaliated to US shipping curbs, reviving trade-war fears for investors waiting for Wall Street’s biggest banks to kick off earnings season. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) slid 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) dropped 0.7%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) sank…
US stock futures turned lower on Tuesday after China retaliated to US shipping curbs, reviving trade-war fears for investors waiting for Wall Street’s biggest banks to kick off earnings season. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) slid 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) dropped 0.7%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) sank…
President Donald Trump’s additional 100% tariff on China erased $2 trillion from the stock market on Friday and possibly couldn’t have come at a worse time. A potentially renewed trade war risks a resurgence of uncertainty in the market, Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Slok said Saturday on Fox Business, all while fears of…
Stocks are sitting at record highs, but some Wall Street strategists say that very optimism could be a warning sign. In a note to clients on Monday, Citi strategist Chris Montagu said buying activity has been strongest among smaller companies, with the Russell 2000 (^RUT) seeing the largest weekly increase in bullish bets. This has…
Stocks have moved mostly higher during trading on Wednesday, largely offsetting the pullback seen in the previous session. The major averages have all moved to the upside, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the way. In recent trading, the major averages have reached new highs for the session. The Nasdaq is up 178.73 points or 0.8…
US stock futures ticked up as Wall Street eyes the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s September meeting. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) inched up 0.1%, the S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) rose 0.2%. Gold (GC=F) broke records Wednesday night as it breached the $4,000 an…
US stock futures took a breather on Tuesday after their latest record-setting run, as Wall Street weighed worries over the government shutdown against bright hopes for AI. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) traded flat. Contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) and on the tech-heavy Nasdaq (NQ=F) were also little changed after fresh record high…
The political jolts across major economies, made no better by a U.S. government shutdown, gave investors little to cheer about, with the overall mood sombre, overshadowing enthusiasm about artificial intelligence. AMD will supply AI chips to OpenAI in a multi-year deal that would bring AMD tens of billions of dollars in annual revenue and give…
US stock futures leaned higher on Monday as the federal government shutdown entered another week, eyeing a return to a strong rally that has pushed major indexes to fresh record highs. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) nudged up 0.1%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) gained 0.3%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100…