US stock futures wavered after another record-setting day on Wall Street. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F), the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) slipped about 0.1%. On Monday, stocks jumped, clinching their third straight day of record closes. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led gains after Nvidia…
US stock futures retreated on Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a parade of Federal Reserve speakers and a key inflation print for clues to the chances of further US interest-rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped roughly 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) inched down 0.3%. Contracts on the tech-heavy…
US stock futures edged lower on Monday as traders caught their breath following a milestone week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) notch fresh all-time highs. Futures on the Dow (YM=F), the S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were all about 0.3% lower. The slight pullback…
US stock futures edged lower Sunday evening as traders caught their breath following a milestone week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 notch fresh all-time highs. Dow futures (YM=F) slid 65 points, or 0.1%. Contracts tied to the S&P 500 (ES=F) and Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were off 0.1%. The slight pullback…
Yahoo Finance’s Jake Conley reports: Nuclear energy represents a $10 trillion potential market opportunity that could hold “the answer to the world’s power shortages,” according to a new report from Bank of America. Rising demand, combined with strong support from the Trump administration and a public narrative turning positive after years of a dour outlook…
US stock futures wobbled on Wednesday in the countdown to the end of Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, overwhelmingly expected to usher in the first US interest-rate cut of 2025. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) and the S&P 500 (ES=F) fluctuated along the flat line, after the major US gauges ended Tuesday little…
US stock futures climbed on Tuesday after the Senate confirmed President Trump’s pick, Stephen Miran, as a Federal Reserve board governor, following another record-setting day on Wall Street. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) rose just above the flatline, the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) edged higher 0.2%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100…
US stock futures were steady late Thursday as Wall Street took stock of the US economy from a lofty, record-setting perch ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated decision on interest rates next week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) rose 0.1%. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (ES=F) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq (NQ=F) rose…
US stock futures inched higher as Wall Street awaited key reports that could shape the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision as well as the broader economic outlook. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) rose 0.2%. Futures attached to the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) edged up…
US stock futures trod water on Tuesday as investors waited for a revision to jobs numbers, seen as likely to show further labor-market weakness that could reset expectations for interest-rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) nudged up 0.1%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) gained 0.2%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100…