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U.S. equity futures edged slightly higher early Tuesday as markets geared up for a high-stakes session featuring earnings reports from top Wall Street banks and the latest consumer inflation data. Investors are also digesting upbeat growth figures from China and a key update from Nvidia regarding its AI chip sales in the Chinese market. Markets…

The S&P 500 closed slightly higher on Monday after President Donald Trump signaled he was open to negotiating trade agreements, including with key partners like the European Union. The comments boosted investor confidence that a global trade war could still be avoided. By 4:00 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had gained 88 points,…

Stocks showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading session on Monday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following the modest pullback seen during last Friday’s session. By the close of trading, the major averages were narrowly mixed. The choppy trading on Wall Street came despite…

U.S. stocks slipped Monday as investors reacted to renewed trade tensions, after President Donald Trump announced 30% tariffs on imports from Mexico and the European Union—heightening concerns over an expanding trade war. As of 09:35 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 80 points, or 0.2%. The S&P 500 declined 10 points, or 0.1%,…

Futures for major U.S. stock indices point to a lower open on Monday, indicating that Wall Street could extend the losses experienced in last Friday’s session. The markets remain unsettled due to President Donald Trump’s escalating trade disputes, following his recent letters to leaders of the European Union and Mexico threatening a 30 percent tariff…

U.S. markets ended lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 logging a weekly decline amid growing concerns over a renewed global trade war. Investor sentiment soured following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect on August 1. At the close of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

After coming under pressure early in the session, stocks regained some ground over the course of the trading day on Friday but still closed modestly lower. The major averages all moved to the downside, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) pulling back off Thursday’s record closing highs. The Dow slid 279.13 points or…

U.S. stock futures fell Friday as renewed trade tensions rattled investor sentiment. President Trump’s announcement of steep new tariffs on Canadian imports sparked concerns over broader protectionist measures. Meanwhile, Nvidia hit a historic $4 trillion valuation, and Bitcoin soared to fresh record highs amid growing institutional interest. 1. Trump Slaps 35% Tariff on Canadian Imports…

Stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Thursday, adding to the strong gains posted during Wednesday’s session. With the upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached new record closing highs. The major averages pulled back off their highs going into the end of the day but still closed in positive territory. The Dow…

U.S. stocks slipped slightly on Thursday, giving back some of the strong gains from the previous session as investors weighed new tariff announcements from former President Donald Trump and fresh labor market data. As of 09:35 ET, Dow Jones futures dropped 80 points (0.2%), S&P 500 futures fell 4 points (0.1%), and Nasdaq 100 futures…