Category: Market Summary
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. Futures Rise Ahead of PCE Data as Trump Announces Tariffs
U.S. stock futures climbed slightly Friday as investors positioned themselves ahead of a crucial inflation reading that could influence Federal Reserve decisions on interest rates later this year. President Donald Trump also revealed a new set of tariffs, including levies on branded and patented pharmaceuticals, while media reports indicated the administration is considering policies to…
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U.S. Stocks Extend Pullback Ahead Of Key Inflation Data
Following the pullback seen over the two previous sessions, stocks saw further downside during trading on Thursday. The major averages continued to give back ground after ending Monday’s trading at new record closing highs. The major averages ended the day well off their lows of the session but still firmly negative. The Nasdaq slid 113.16…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures Signal Further Declines Amid AI Trade Concerns
U.S. stock futures pointed to another negative open on Thursday, suggesting markets will extend the losses recorded over the last two sessions. Investors remain uneasy about the near-term outlook for the artificial intelligence sector, with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) dragging sentiment lower. Both companies were under pressure in pre-market trading, with Nvidia down 1.2%…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street, U.S. Futures Flat as Investors Eye Economic Data; Accenture, Jabil, TikTok in Focus
U.S. stock futures showed little movement Thursday as traders awaited key economic releases to gauge the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook. Accenture and Jabil are scheduled to report earnings before the market opens, while President Donald Trump is reportedly set to sign an executive order concerning a potential deal for TikTok’s U.S. operations. Markets hold…
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U.S. Stocks Extend Yesterday’s Pullback As Nvidia, Oracle Slump
After coming under pressure over the course of the previous session, stocks saw further downside during trading on Wednesday. The major averages showed a lack of direction early in the session but slid more firmly into negative territory as the day progressed. The major averages finished the day off their worst levels but still moderately…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures, Wall Street May See Early Upside as AI Optimism Persists
U.S. stock futures point to a modestly higher open on Wednesday, suggesting that equities could rebound after yesterday’s broad sell-off. Investor confidence in the AI sector remains strong, continuing to drive market gains and record highs. Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) are showing early gains, rising 0.4% in pre-market trading after falling 2.8% on Tuesday. The…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, Markets Watch Powell’s Comments and Micron’s AI Growth
U.S. stock futures were largely flat on Wednesday, with investors focused on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks and quarterly guidance from semiconductor giant Micron. Powell highlighted the challenges of balancing stubborn inflation with slowing employment growth, while Micron reported stronger-than-expected demand for its memory chips from AI developers. Futures show limited movement By 03:38…
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U.S. Stocks Give Back Ground After Powell Comments About Valuations
Stocks moved mostly lower over the course of the trading day on Tuesday, giving back ground after trending higher over the past few sessions. The major averages all moved to the downside, pulling back off Monday’s record closing highs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the way lower, slumping 215.50 points or 1.0 percent to 22,573.47. The…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street U.S. Futures Flat as Markets Await Powell Speech
U.S. stock index futures signaled a muted open on Tuesday, with traders showing little appetite for big moves as they waited for comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later in the day. Powell is set to deliver a speech on the economy at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Economic Outlook Luncheon. His…
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Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures, Markets await Micron earnings, U.S. flash PMIs, and Powell remarks
U.S. stock futures traded mostly flat Tuesday as investors awaited key developments from chipmaker Micron (NASDAQ:MU) and speeches by Federal Reserve officials. Optimism surrounds Micron’s report, fueled by strong demand expectations for its processors used in AI infrastructure. Meanwhile, early readings on U.S. business activity for September may offer clues on corporate momentum heading into…