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 […]
U.S. Stock Futures Drop Deeper; More Retail Results Coming
U.S. stock index futures declined early Wednesday, extending the previous session’s losses amid ongoing concerns over the U.S. economy, trade tensions, and interest rate outlook. As of 05:30 ET (09:30 GMT), Dow Jones futures dropped 265 points (0.2%), S&P 500 futures fell 35 points (0.6%), and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 135 points (0.6%). Wall Street’s […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Pfizer, Home Depot, and UNH
Key Points To Watch Out For: CATL (CN:300750): Hong Kong Debut Boosts Battery Leader CATL shares rose 17% after listing on the Hong Kong stock exchange, marking the largest IPO of the year worldwide. The surge reflects positive anticipation surrounding the international expansion of the electric vehicle manufacturer. CATL supplies companies such as Tesla and […]
U.S. Stock Futures Decline Following Gains; Home Depot Earnings in Spotlight
U.S. stock index futures dipped slightly Tuesday following recent gains, as investors awaited key earnings reports from the retail sector. As of 05:50 ET (09:50 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 90 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 Futures fell 21 points, or 0.4%, while Nasdaq 100 Futures declined 100 points, or 0.5%. Wall Street’s main […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Walmart, Nvidia, and Tesla
Key Points To Watch Out For: Walmart (WMT): Political Pressure Hits Retail Giant Walmart shares fell in premarket trading after President Trump criticized the company for blaming tariffs for recent price increases. In a statement on Saturday, Trump called on the retailer to “absorb the cost” of tariffs instead of passing it on to consumers. […]
U.S. Stock Futures Fall After Moody’s Downgrade, Nvidia in the Spotlight
U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Monday after credit rating agency Moody’s downgraded the U.S. government’s long-held top-tier rating, sparking renewed concerns over economic growth and ballooning debt levels. As of 05:15 ET (09:15 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 385 points (0.9%), S&P 500 Futures dropped 76 points (1.3%), and Nasdaq 100 Futures […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Coinbase, Boeing, and Hertz
Key Points To Watch Out For: Super Micro Computer (SMCI): Recommendation Boosts AI-Related Stock Super Micro shares rose nearly 9% in premarket trading, extending their rally after Tuesday’s tech-led rebound. An additional boost came from Raymond James, which upgraded the company to “outperform,” highlighting its leading position in the supply of servers for artificial intelligence […]
U.S. Stock Futures Steady, Trade Sentiment Remains Positive
U.S. stock futures were little changed early Wednesday as investors took a breather following a strong start to the week, driven by renewed optimism surrounding the U.S.-China trade deal. As of 07:00 ET (11:00 GMT), Dow Jones Futures edged up 10 points (0.1%), S&P 500 Futures rose 3 points (0.1%), and Nasdaq 100 Futures gained […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Coinbase, Boeing, and Hertz
Key Points To Watch Out For: Coinbase (COIN): Entry into the S&P 500 Sends Shares Soaring Coinbase jumped 10% in premarket trading after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced it would add the company to the S&P 500 on May 19. The announcement marks a major validation for the cryptocurrency exchange and could attract more institutional […]