Dow, Fed and Stock Futures
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US stock futures inched higher on Monday as the Dow hovered near 47,997, the S&P 500 hit 6,887, and the Nasdaq reached 25,789, with markets pricing an 88% chance of a Fed rate cut this week. Traders awaited Powells signal,
US stock futures remain largely in a holding pattern, with all eyes on the Fed committee's meeting to decide on an interest rate cut.
US stock futures fell early Monday, with the Dow down 191 points, the S&P 500 off 37 points, and the Nasdaq lower by 171.50 points as yields hovered near 4.04%. NIO dropped 4%, Nvidia slipped 1.05%, and crypto miners tumbled.
U.S. stock futures remained modestly higher in premarket trade Wednesday after a report from ADP showed U.S. private-sector employment unexpectedly fell by 32,000 in November. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had anticipated an increase of 40,
The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story. U.S. stock futures pared losses to advance on Monday after Friday’s gains. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.
A shift in leadership could influence the Fed’s policy trajectory significantly. If a more “dovish” candidate -- one inclined toward earlier and deeper rate cuts -- is selected, investors may grow more confident about looser monetary policy, which could further support equities, especially rate-sensitive sectors such as retail and growth stocks.
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U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday after advancing on Wednesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were slightly higher.
Stock futures were falling on Thursday, as investors tried to make sense of a mixed bag of Big Tech earnings, the latest Federal Reserve policy decision, and a meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Futures tracking the Dow ...
Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Stock futures slid ahead of the start of trading in U.S ...