U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Monday as investors assessed the market impact of U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. Tehran has not yet clarified its response, stating only that it “reserves all options” to defend itself. Iran condemned President Trump’s actions, calling him a “gambler” and warning of “everlasting consequences.” […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Hasbro (HAS): Layoffs Due to Restructuring and Tariff Pressure Toy manufacturer Hasbro has announced the layoff of 3% of its workforce, amounting to approximately 150 employees. The move is part of a multi-year restructuring plan. The company, famous for Monopoly and Nerf, had already warned in April that tariffs […]
U.S. stock futures held steady early Wednesday, paring earlier gains after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a sharp rebuke to U.S. demands, escalating tensions in the Middle East just hours before the Federal Reserve is set to announce its latest policy decision. As of 07:10 ET (11:10 GMT), Dow Jones futures dipped 27 […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: SunRun (RUN): Slumps After Solar Incentives Eliminated SunRun shares plunged 25% in premarket trading after the Republican-controlled Senate upheld the complete elimination of tax credits for solar and wind energy in President Trump’s budget bill. Enphase Energy and First Solar also posted sharp declines, reflecting the broader negative impact […]
U.S. stock index futures declined early Tuesday amid renewed concerns over the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, just ahead of key U.S. economic data and the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting. As of 05:15 ET (09:15 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 270 points (-0.6%), S&P 500 futures fell 36 points (-0.6%), and Nasdaq […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Victoria’s Secret (VSCO): Activist Pressure Boosts Value Victoria’s Secret shares rose 2.5% in early trading after news that an activist investor had taken a meaningful stake in the company. The investor is reportedly pushing for changes to the board of directors and wants to redirect strategic focus back to […]
U.S. stock index futures rose modestly on Monday, attempting to recover some of last week’s sharp losses as investors brace for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later this week. At 05:25 ET (09:25 GMT), Dow Jones futures gained 145 points (0.4%), S&P 500 futures rose 27 points (0.5%), and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 113 […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Tesla (TSLA): rebound after Musk’s apology and robotaxi announcement Tesla shares rose 2.5% in premarket trading after Elon Musk said his recent criticism of President Trump was “over the line.” Musk also said Tesla expects to launch its long-awaited robotaxi service on June 22, which sparked renewed interest in […]
U.S. stock index futures edged lower early Wednesday as investors reacted cautiously to a proposed U.S.-China trade framework and awaited key inflation data. As of 05:40 ET (09:40 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 50 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures slipped 7 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures declined 35 points, or […]
U.S. stock index futures saw a slight dip on Tuesday as investors closely watched the ongoing trade negotiations between the U.S. and China in London. Around 5:20 AM ET (9:20 GMT), Dow Jones Futures fell 75 points (0.2%), S&P 500 Futures slipped 7 points (0.1%), and Nasdaq 100 Futures dropped 28 points (0.1%). These moves […]
