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Dow Jones Index Futures anticipate a negative opening on Friday after Thursday’s positive session. Investors' concerns that the higher tariffs announced by US President Trump will boost inflation and weigh on growth are hurting market sentiment.
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Stock futures are pointing to a slightly higher open on Wednesday after a sluggish start to the week amid uncertainty about U.S. trade policy.
Dow Futures dip as Trump’s tariff threats stir tension; tech rally, Fed debate, and bond demand shape Wall Street outlook.
Stock futures were relatively unchanged on Wednesday evening after the S&P 500 recouped some of its losses from this week's tariff-fueled slide. S&P 500 futures traded just above the flatline, along with Nasdaq 100 futures. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were also flat.
US stock market today opened slightly lower as Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures paused after a powerful tech rally led by Nvidia, which just hit a historic $4 trillion market value. Meanwhile, President Trumps new tariff threats—including a proposed 50% import tax on Brazil and extra tariffs on BRICS nations—are now in focus.
In contrast to independent prognosticators, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries doubled down on its view that global oil demand will keep rising through mid-century, projecting oil demand of 113.3 million barrels a day in 2030 and nearly 123 million in 2050, up from 103.7 million barrels last year.
Wall Street is coming off a holiday-shortened week during which the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite posted fresh all-time highs.
Stock futures are holding steady Thursday morning as investors keep close tabs on developments related to tariffs.
S&P 500 futures are up 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are adding 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining 0.3%. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 422 points, or 0.94%, to 44,406,