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Stock futures fell sharply early Thursday, pointing to a rocky open as Wall Street grapples with a tragic plane crash involving Dow component Boeing (BA) and digests a blockbuster earnings report from software giant Oracle (ORCL).
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S&P 500 futures are down 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are dipping 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures are slipping 0.2%. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 105 points, or 0.25%, to 42,
Futures tied to the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed direction to rise after the latest monthly inflation report. Consumer prices w
A strong jobs report on Friday added more fuel to a rally that has lifted the S&P 500 to within 2.4% of its all-time high.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 1% in morning trading. Frontline rose 6.1% and Aker BP added 4.6%. On the other hand, Carnival slipped 5.1%, and Intl Consld Airlines sunk 4.9%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.6%. Other stocks in Europe were down as France's CAC 40 decreased 1.2% and Germany's DAX fell 1.4%.
Global markets were under pressure amid escalating Middle-East tensions, as US index futures fell, oil prices surged, and safe-haven gold approached record highs.
US stock market opened volatile on June 12, 2025, as President Donald Trump announced a “done” trade deal with China, yet market reactions stayed cautious. Despite Trumps claim of a 55% China tariff,
An OECD warning of economic damage from President Trump's tariffs has put investors on watch for progress in US trade talks.
The major averages posted modest gains on Thursday, placing them on track for a winning week. Softer-than-anticipated inflation reports helped lift stocks.