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Stock futures rise as S&P 500 tries to extend rally to five days

Stock futures rose Friday after the S&P 500 posted a four-day rally on the back of U.S. and China’s temporary tariff cuts and encouraging inflation reports. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 111 points, or 0.3%. S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% along with Nasdaq-100 futures.

Stock futures slip after S&P 500 posts third consecutive winning day

Stock futures Thursday after the S&P 500 strung together a third consecutive advance in reaction to the Trump administration and China hammering out a temporary suspension of their tit-for-tat tariff dispute. Futures tied to the S&P 500 were down 0.5%, while Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.7%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 164 points, or 0.4%.

S&P 500 futures rise after benchmark turns positive for 2025

Stock futures were higher Wednesday as Wall Street looked to extend a strong start to the week that pushed the benchmark S&P 500 into the green for the year. Futures tied to the broad market index added 0.2%, while Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 84 points, or 0.2%.

S&P 500 futures are little changed as stocks look to extend Monday’s big rally

Futures tied to the S&P 500 were flat early Tuesday following a big rally, as investors digested a softer-than-expected inflation report. S&P 500 futures climbed 0.01%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 114 points, or 0.2%, weighed by a 10% decline in UnitedHealth after the company suspended its 2025 outlook. Nasdaq-100 futures were 0.3% higher.

Dow futures rocket higher by 1,100 points after U.S.-China agree to cut tariffs

U.S. stock futures jumped early Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs following negotiations over the weekend in Switzerland. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 1,117 points, or 2.6%. S&P 500 futures climbed 3.1%, and Nasdaq-100 futures surged 4%.

Stock futures gain as Trump suggests that ‘many trade deals’ are close

Stock futures gained as President Donald Trump suggested many trade deals are near, while also endorsing cutting the tariff rate on China before weekend talks. Futures tied to the Dow were higher by 101 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.3%. Nasdaq-100 futures climbed 0.4%.

Dow futures rise 300 points after Trump announces U.S.-UK trade deal

Stock futures were higher Thursday after President Donald Trump announced that a trade deal between the U.S. and United Kingdom had been struck. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 352 points, or 0.9%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures climbed 1.1% and 1.4%, respectively.

Stock futures rise on news of upcoming U.S.-China trade talks

Stock futures advanced Wednesday as investors monitored the latest updates on U.S. trade negotiations and looked toward the Federal Reserve interest rate announcement expected later in the day. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 199 points, or 0.5%. S&P 500 futures popped about 0.4%, along with Nasdaq 100 futures.

Stock futures fall after S&P 500 snaps 9-day winning streak, investors look to Fed meeting

Stock futures slipped Tuesday, as investors awaited the start of the Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting since President Donald Trump announced “reciprocal” tariffs in early April. S&P 500 futures fell 0.7%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 235 points, or 0.6%. Nasdaq-100 futures declined 0.9%.

Dow futures fall 250 points, S&P 500 set to end 9-day winning streak

Stock futures fell to start the week as investors hoping for news of trade deals instead had to grapple with another set of tariffs after President Donald Trump announced surprise levies on movies made outside the U.S. Futures tied to the S&P 500 fell around 0.8%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures shed 266 points, or 0.6%, and Nasdaq-100 futures lost 0.9%.

Dow futures gain 300 points on solid jobs report, hope for China trade talks

Stock futures rose early Friday as Wall Street digested a better-than-expected nonfarm payrolls report for April. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 360 points, or 0.8%, while Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.8%. Futures tied to the broad-based index added 0.9%.

S&P 500 futures rise after Microsoft, Meta post earnings beats

Stock market futures rose early Thursday after two Big Tech players posted quarterly results. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 337 points, or 0.83%. S&P 500 futures jumped 1.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 1.78%.
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