Europe’s stock markets are in the red across the board at the open, with the regional Stoxx 600 index down 0.4%, the U.K.’s FTSE 100 down 0.32%, Germany’s DAX down 0.29% and France’s CAC 40 down 0.72%.
U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday, with the S&P 500 poised for another record, after a better-than-expected jobs report fueled optimism the U.S. economy was hanging tough despite fast-changing trade policy and geopolitics. S&P 500 futures were higher by 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.4%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average also advanced 104 points, or 0.2%.
S&P 500 futures lost steam Wednesday after a new report showed private payrolls surprisingly decreased in June, raising concern over the state of the U.S. economy. Futures linked to the broad market index reversed course and slipped 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures shed 0.4%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 30 points, or 0.1%, also […]
U.S. equity futures fell early Tuesday to kick off the second half of 2025 after the S&P 500 notched another record to close out a stunning quarter. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 98 points, or 0.2%. The S&P 500 futures declined 0.4%, while Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.6%.
Stock futures rose early Monday as investors look to cap a stunning month for Wall Street with even more record highs, with trade hopes increasing once again. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.4% and 0.6%, respectively. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 245 points, or 0.6%.
Stock futures rose Friday, with the S&P 500 just a whisker away from its all-time high, as hope for a U.S.-China trade deal grew and traders awaited fresh U.S. inflation data. S&P 500 futures climbed 0.3% along with those tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Nasdaq-100 futures advanced 0.4%.
Stock futures ticked higher early Thursday as the S&P 500 remains within striking distance of its all-time high. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.4%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up 107 points, or 0.5%.
S&P 500 futures were near flat Wednesday as investors watched to see if the benchmark index could return to its all-time high. Futures tied to the broad index traded marginally higher, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped 12 points. Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.1%.
Stock futures rose while oil prices fell on Tuesday morning, as investors bet that a delicate ceasefire between Israel and Iran would hold. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 284 points, or 0.6%. S&P 500 futures gained 0.7%, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose 1.1%.
Stock futures were near the flatline on Monday even after the United States entered Israel’s war against Iran over the weekend by striking three nuclear sites as the increase in oil prices was relatively tame. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by 25 points, or 0.06% after beginning the overnight session in the red. S&P 500 futures lost 0.04% and Nasdaq-100 futures moved up 0.09%.
Stock futures moved higher ahead of Friday’s session after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said inflation was tame enough that the central bank could cut rates at its next meeting, a more optimistic view than Chair Jerome Powell gave on Wednesday.
European stocks fell Thursday, with speculation of U.S. intervention in the Middle East keeping investors cautious ahead of a series of central bank meetings. At 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), the DAX index in Germany dropped 0.7%, the CAC 40 in France slipped 0.7% and the FTSE 100 in the U.K. fell 0.4%.
European stocks open lower, US markets closed