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U.S. stock index futures climbed on Friday, marking a robust first half of the year, as investors awaited the release of crucial inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. Key Points: Market Performance: Dow Jones Futures rose 0.1%, S&P 500 Futures gained 0.4%, and Nasdaq 100 …

Canada is considering imposing new import tariffs on electric vehicles from China. This move aligns with Canada’s efforts to secure a significant role in the global electric car supply chain. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland cited concerns about China’s excess production of electric vehicles, which Canada argues creates unfair competition …

Tech Stocks Lead Gains, Fed Decision and Inflation Data in Focus U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, maintaining positive momentum ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and the release of crucial inflation data. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached record highs on Tuesday, driven primarily by …

U.S. stock index futures retreated on Monday, June 10th, relinquishing some of the previous week’s strong gains as investors braced for the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and the release of crucial inflation data. Market Overview Dow Jones Futures: Down 0.2%S&P 500 Futures: Down 2.1%Nasdaq 100 Futures: Down 0.1% The main …

U.S. stock index futures remained relatively flat on Friday as investors awaited the release of the crucial May nonfarm payrolls report. This data is expected to provide insights into the labor market’s strength and potentially influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. While the benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed …

U.S. stock index futures were relatively unchanged on Thursday, as investors awaited fresh data to assess the strength of the U.S. labor market. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq futures saw a slight uptick, buoyed by gains in AI-focused Nvidia, which boosted optimism in the tech sector. The previous session witnessed a tech …

U.S. stock futures retreated on Thursday, signaling further losses after a prior session decline, as investors grappled with soaring Treasury yields and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve’s potential interest rate cuts. By early morning trading, Dow futures dropped 0.9%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.5%, and Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.6%. …

U.S. stock index futures retreated on Wednesday, with megacap stocks feeling the heat from rising Treasury yields. This surge in yields fueled concerns about the timing of the Federal Reserve’s potential interest rate cuts. Tech giants like Apple, Meta, and Nvidia experienced declines in premarket trading, as the yield on …

The U.S. stock market is transitioning to a shorter settlement cycle on Tuesday, a move regulators hope will reduce risk and enhance efficiency in the world’s largest financial market. However, this shift is expected to temporarily increase transaction failures for investors as they adapt to the accelerated timeline. Under the …

U.S. stock index futures climbed on Friday, driven by investor anticipation of speeches from Federal Reserve officials and awaited economic data, amidst a backdrop of increased bets on U.S. interest rate cuts. Market Overview After recent economic data bolstered expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts, U.S. stock index futures pointed …