Stock futures rose Monday after a sizable regional bank merger spurred enthusiasm a bigger M&A wave is on the way and as AMD shares surged on a partnership with OpenAI. The market continued to grind higher even as a government shutdown dragged on into a second week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 76 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3%, while Nasdaq-100 futures advanced 0.8%.
Stock futures were relatively unchanged on Friday after the market recorded new highs in the previous session, driven by strength in the artificial intelligence trade that appeared to overpower concerns about the U.S. government shutdown. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 41 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures traded around the flatline.
S&P 500 futures rose on Thursday after the broad market index logged fresh highs as investors appeared to shrug off concerns tied to the latest U.S. government shutdown. Futures linked to the S&P 500 gained 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.6%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were little changed.
Stock futures dropped on Wednesday after the U.S. government shut down at midnight, raising fears of a longer-than-normal stoppage that weighs on an already fragile economy. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 213 points, or 0.5%, with the major average set to retreat from a record close posted on the previous trading day.
Stock futures fell Tuesday as a potential U.S. government shutdown loomed. Despite the latest declines, Wall Street was headed for an unusually strong September. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 127 points, or 0.3%. S&P futures slipped 0.2% along with Nasdaq-100 futures.
Stock futures rose on Monday as Wall Street tried to regain its footing after a week in which the artificial intelligence trade lost some steam. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average popped 171 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures climbed 0.5% and 0.6%, respectively.
Stock futures were higher on Friday following the release of crucial inflation data. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3%, while the Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.2%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 210 points, or 0.5%.
Stock futures were little changed Thursday as investors awaited upcoming unemployment data. S&P 500 futures traded just below the flatline, while Nasdaq-100 futures slipped 0.1%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 44 points, or 0.1%.
Stock futures ticked higher Wednesday after the S&P 500 pulled back from record levels and snapped a three-day winning streak on worries about the AI trade that has led the bull market. Futures tied to the benchmark rose a little more than 0.1%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were slightly in the green. Nasdaq-100 futures advanced 0.3%.
Stock futures are little changed Tuesday as investors monitor the risks of a stock market at all-time highs. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 18 points, or 0.04%. S&P 500 futures fell 0.1%, as did Nasdaq-100 futures.
U.S. stock futures fell Monday following a strong week for the major averages, in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed at fresh all-time highs. Dow futures fell by 213 points, or 0.5%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq-100 futures each dipped 0.3%.
Stock futures were little changed Friday following a winning session that sent indexes to new records as the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates set in investors’ minds. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped about 22 points, or 0.5%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures each rose less than 0.1%.
Stock futures rise to kick off new week after big bank deal, AMD OpenAI partnership