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US Fed reduced interest rates last week, but Chair Jerome Powell signalled that the move could be the last cut for this year.

Wall Street futures fall up to 1.2% on US lender jitters, Bitcoin down 3%

In Europe, the benchmark STOXX 600 slipped 1.5 percent. France’s CAC 40 fell 1 percent and Germany’s DAX declined 2.1 percent.

Wall Street Futures rise ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech

The annual conference began on Thursday, with traders closely tracking Powell’s remarks for indications of a possible rate cut in September.

Wall Street Futures decline as investors remain on edge ahead of Jackson Hole symposium

Traders will closely watch Powell’s remarks on Friday for signals on a possible rate cut in September.

Wall Street Futures surge up to 4% on tariff truce with China

US Futures rally was seen after US and China announced suspension of high tariffs for 90 days.

Wall street extends rally as strong jobs data tempers recession worries

Fresh labour market data provided the market with a shot of optimism. Employers added 177,000 jobs in April, comfortably topping economists’ forecast of 133,000, although still down from March’s 228,000 figure.

Wall Street Futures slip up to 2% as Nvidia, ASML drag amid US tariff uncertainty

US index Futures declined amid rising US-China trade tensions and fresh export restrictions on Nvidia chips.

US index futures higher by 1.5 percent on temporary tariff relief on electronics

While tech-heavy Nasdaq futures are higher, the tariff relief on electronics is short-lived, as Trump clarified on Sunday that the items were "just moving to a different Tariff bucket," suggesting more changes could follow.

Gap-up opening seen for Wall Street as US Futures surge up to 2% to snap tariff-fueled three-day rout

The rebound is seen as most of the markets globally advanced on Tuesday, recouping some of the losses from previous sessions on global trade war fears.

Pressure mounts on Wall Street as Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500 drop 1-3%

Concerns of an adverse impact on the US economy due to Trump's tariffs plans has wrecked havoc in the US stock markets as selling continues on Wall Street.

Wall Street opens Friday on a muted note as trade jitters keep markets on edge

Adding to the unease, a weaker-than-expected jobs report pointed to a potential cooling in the U.S. economy. Nonfarm payrolls increased by just 151,000 in February, missing the 170,000 estimate.

Tech earnings drag S&P and Nasdaq lower as Dow inches up amid market caution

The market is betting on a slight chance of a Fed rate cut by 25 basis points at Wednesday's meeting, with a cut fully priced in for September.

Dow ends above 40,000 milestone, indexes notch up weekly gains

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI), opens new tab rose 134.21 points, or 0.34%, to 40,003.59, the S&P 500 (.SPX), opens new tab gained 6.17 points, or 0.12%, to 5,303.27 and the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC), opens new tab lost 12.35 points, or 0.07%, to 16,685.97.

Dow Jones hits 40,000-milestone; a look back for each 10,000 points move up

This ascent was driven by recovering investor sentiment from the pandemic, rising corporate profits, cooling inflation, and increased speculation about interest rate cuts.

S&P 500 hits 5,100 milestone for 1st time buoyed by Nvidia earnings, Gift Nifty trades flat

US markets extend gains supported by Nvidia's $2 trillion market cap, European markets also trade in green. Japan's Nikkei crossed its 1989 peak on February 22 while the Indian indices were dragged down on February 23 owing to higher selling in the IT, metals and banking

Are the markets heading for a perfect storm? 

Multiple factors have lined up to suggest tough days ahead for the markets

Asia stocks gain; US futures slip after Netflix, Tesla earnings

Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 index rose modestly, with the blue-chip Dow registering its eighth straight day of gains.

US stocks drift, banks steady ahead of Fed rate action

The S&P 500 was up 0.1% in morning trading after slumping the prior day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 3 points, or less than 0.1%, at 33,687, as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time

Wall Street wobbles following run-up into inflation report

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 66 points, or 0.2%, at 34,039, as of 11 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.4% lower. They also were drifting between gains and losses.

US stocks edge lower ahead of company earnings updates

The S&P 500 fell 0.2% as of 10:36 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 60 points, or 0.2%, to 33,450. The Nasdaq fell 0.2%.

Stocks fall broadly on Wall Street; Southwest losses mount

The S&P 500 fell 0.7% as of 11:48 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 187 points, or 0.6%, to 33,049 and the Nasdaq fell 1.1%.

Wall Street opening lower; S&P off 0.2% after holiday break

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is flat just after the open, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 0.6%.

Stocks move lower on Wall Street ahead of Fed news on rates

The S&P 500 fell 0.5% as of 10:07 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 104 points, or 0.3%, to 32,546 and the Nasdaq fell 0.4%.

Wall Street keeps stocks down, dollar up on inflation

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.65%, to 29,034.83, the S&P 500 lost 0.61%, to 3,618.17 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.53%, to 10,681.01.

Stocks waver on Wall Street following another dismal week

The S&P 500 rose 0.5% as of 10:19 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2 points, or less than 0.1%, to 29,585 and the Nasdaq rose 1.4%.