Category: Market Summary
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, Markets Digest Fed Rate Cut, Trump-Xi Trade Talks, and AI-Fueled Tech Earnings
U.S. futures were steady on Thursday as investors weighed a series of pivotal developments — from the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision to a rare meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, and blockbuster earnings from major tech firms expanding their artificial intelligence ambitions. Wall Street pauses after volatile session By 03:43 ET, Dow…
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U.S. Stocks Close Mixed Following Post-Fed Volatility
After turning in a strong performance throughout much of the trading session, stocks saw substantial volatility in late-day trading on Wednesday. The major averages showed wild swings back and forth across the unchanged line before closing mixed. While the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 130.98 points or 0.6 percent to a new record closing high of 23,958.47,…
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Nvidia Poised to Drive Further Gains on Wall Street as Fed Decision Looms
U.S. equity futures pointed higher on Wednesday, suggesting Wall Street could extend its recent rally as investors await the Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement and ride the momentum of technology stocks. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) looks set to remain the market’s main driver, jumping 3.6% in pre-market trading and inching closer to an unprecedented $5 trillion market…
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Markets on Edge: Tech Giants’ Earnings, Fed Rate Decision, and Trump–Xi Talks in Focus
Global investors face a pivotal day on Wednesday, with a trio of major catalysts poised to shape sentiment — a Federal Reserve rate cut, a flood of mega-cap tech earnings, and President Donald Trump’s diplomatic visit to Asia, which could lead to a breakthrough meeting with China’s Xi Jinping. At 03:38 ET, Dow futures slipped…
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U.S. Stocks Fluctuate But Close At New Record Highs
Stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading session on Tuesday but largely maintained a positive bias and ended the day mostly higher. The major averages added to the strong gains posted during Monday’s session, once again reaching new record closing highs. The major averages pulled back off their highs in late-day trading but still…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, U.S. stocks set to build on Monday’s rally
U.S. equity markets are poised for a slightly higher open on Tuesday, with futures pointing to further gains as investors ride the momentum that pushed major indexes to record highs at the start of the week. Optimism over a potential trade breakthrough between the U.S. and China continues to buoy sentiment after Monday’s rally. Additional…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. futures steady as investors eye Fed meeting; Trump stops in Japan, Amazon plans job cuts, gold under pressure
U.S. stock index futures were little changed early Tuesday as traders awaited a week packed with major earnings releases, central bank decisions, and key geopolitical developments. President Donald Trump is visiting Japan as part of a broader Asian tour, fueling optimism that his upcoming summit with Xi Jinping in South Korea could pave the way…
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Optimism About U.S.-China Trade Deal Sparks Rally On Wall Street
After moving sharply higher early in the session, stocks continued to turn in a strong performance throughout the trading day on Monday. The major averages added to the strong gains posted last week, reaching new record closing highs. The major averages saw further upside going into the end of the day, reaching new highs for…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures Climb as U.S.–China Trade Hopes Build
U.S. stock futures edged higher on Monday, signaling a positive start to the week as traders bet on progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing and look ahead to a crucial Federal Reserve policy decision. The upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is drawing global attention, with investors…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures Edge Higher on US–China Trade Progress and Earnings Momentum
U.S. stock futures traded higher early Monday, supported by optimism around trade negotiations between the United States and China, alongside expectations of a pivotal week packed with major earnings and central bank decisions. Officials from both countries confirmed they had reached a framework agreement ahead of the long-anticipated meeting between their leaders. At the same…