Global Stock Market

U.S. stock futures dipped slightly on Tuesday, pausing after recent gains as investors awaited a busy day of corporate earnings and monitored signs of progress on both the government shutdown and U.S.–China trade relations. By 05:55 ET (09:55 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 35 points (0.1%), S&P 500 Futures …

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Monday, October 20, 2025, driven by a broad-based rally fueled by upbeat quarterly earnings results and a notable reduction in anxiety over the credit quality of regional banks.All three major indexes posted solid gains: Dow Jones Industrial Average: Up 1.12% to 46,706.58. S&P 500: …

The latest World Economic Outlook paints a grim picture of a global economy in flux, with growth projected to slip from 3.3 percent in 2024 to 3.2 percent in 2025 and a sluggish 3.1 percent in 2026. Advanced economies will crawl at around 1.5 percent, while emerging markets barely top …

China’s recent escalation in rare earth export controls has sent shockwaves through global markets, tightening its grip on materials vital for everything from semiconductors to defense systems. Announced on October 9, 2025, these measures expand restrictions to include five new elements—holmium, erbium, thulium, europium, and ytterbium—alongside seven previously controlled ones, …

US President Donald Trump, now well into his second term after returning to the White House in January 2025, is moving aggressively to extend his influence over the U.S. Federal Reserve — an effort that could redefine the central bank’s independence and reshape global financial markets.In recent months, Trump has …

U.S. stock index futures rose Monday as signs of renewed U.S.–China dialogue buoyed risk sentiment at the start of a week packed with marquee earnings and key inflation readings. Futures at 06:05 ET: Dow +95 pts (+0.2%), S&P 500 +20 pts (+0.3%), Nasdaq 100 +90 pts (+0.4%). Trade Detente Supports …

After a turbulent week marked by financial sector jitters and political uncertainty, the Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a strong comeback on Friday, climbing roughly 300 points from recent lows. The late-week rally helped the index reclaim key technical levels, signaling a tentative return of investor confidence.The rebound followed a …

The United States government shutdown entered its 17th day on Friday, making it the third-longest in modern American history as lawmakers remain deadlocked over a funding agreement. The Senate has failed ten times to advance legislation that would reopen the government, and with the upper chamber now adjourned for the …

U.S. stock index futures slipped further on Friday, extending the previous session’s selloff as renewed concerns over regional bank stability, U.S.-China trade frictions, and the prolonged government shutdown pressured market sentiment. At 06:10 ET (10:10 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were down 340 points (0.7%), S&P 500 Futures lost 67 points …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled roughly 300 points on Thursday, slipping back into a consolidation zone near the 46,200 mark as renewed pressure on regional banks rattled Wall Street. The decline underscores a growing unease among investors who are struggling to stay optimistic amid deepening economic and political uncertainty.Market …