U.S. stock index futures edged up on Wednesday, building on the previous session’s solid gains as investors grew hopeful that upcoming talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping could breathe new life into stalled trade negotiations. As of 05:35 ET (09:35 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 90 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Constellation, TSMC, and Warner
Key Points To Watch Out For: Constellation Energy (CEG): Nuclear Deal Boosts Company Value Meta Platforms entered into a 20-year agreement with Constellation to purchase nuclear power from a plant in Illinois. The deal aims to meet the energy demands of Meta’s data centers, which are rapidly expanding due to the rise of artificial intelligence. […]
U.S. Stock Futures Fall Fractionally, Trade Tariffs and Economic Data in Spotlight
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Tuesday as investors remained cautious, awaiting further developments on President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and the broader outlook for the U.S. economy. As of 05:40 ET (09:40 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 160 points, or 0.4%, S&P 500 Futures fell 22 points, or 0.4%, and Nasdaq 100 […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Tesla, Meta, and Moderna
Key Points To Watch Out For: Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF): Tariffs Boost Steel Producers President Trump announced that he will double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to 50% in a measure aimed at strengthening the U.S. metal industry. Shares of Cleveland-Cliffs, Nucor, and Steel Dynamics rose strongly in premarket trading, anticipating a direct benefit to their […]
U.S. Stock Futures Fall Amid Fresh Trade Jitters
U.S. stock index futures declined on Monday as escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing reignited fears of a costly trade war between the world’s two largest economies. By 05:05 ET (09:05 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 220 points, or 0.3%, while S&P 500 Futures fell 35 points, or 0.6%, and Nasdaq 100 Futures dropped […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Tesla, Disney, and Trump Media
Key Points To Watch Out For: Nvidia (NVDA): Results Under Scrutiny After Chip Ban in China The chip manufacturer is set to report its results on Wednesday after the market closes, in what is expected to be a key moment for tech markets. Nvidia’s stock rose on Tuesday, driven by a pre-announcement buying spree. However, […]
U.S. Stock Futures Are Down Slightly Before Nvidia’s Expected Results
U.S. stock index futures edged slightly lower on Wednesday as investor attention turned toward Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report. As of 05:45 ET (09:45 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 100 points, or 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures slipped 12 points, also 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 50 points, mirroring the 0.2% decline across major […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Tesla, Disney, and Trump Media
Key Points To Watch Out For: Tesla (TSLA): Sales Decline, but Stock Rebounds in Premarket Trading esla rose 3% before the market opened, even though new data showed a decline in sales in the European Union for the fourth consecutive month. Competitive pressure from Chinese manufacturers such as BYD has limited growth in that market. […]
Markets Rise on Trump Tariff Delay, Nvidia Earnings Ahead
U.S. stock index futures jumped early Tuesday after President Donald Trump postponed steep tariffs on European Union goods, easing fears of a transatlantic trade war. As of 06:20 ET (10:20 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were up 565 points (1.4%), S&P 500 Futures climbed 90 points (1.6%), and Nasdaq 100 Futures advanced 365 points (1.8%). Wall […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Target, Lowe’s, and Wolfspeed
Key Points To Watch Out For: Target (TGT): Weak Sales, but Unexpected Rebound in Shares Target surprised the market with a surge in its premarket shares, despite results showing weaker-than-expected sales and a cut to its annual forecast.The company cited uncertain consumer spending and potential impacts from tariffs. Still, shares benefited from a possible prior […]