Markets Rally on Tariff Flexibility Hopes, S&P 500 Snaps Losing Streak, and FedEx & Nike Decline on Weak Outlooks
Stock futures surged on reports of potential tariff flexibility. The scope of the tariffs is expected to be narrower than initially feared. The S&P 500 broke a four-week losing streak, and the Dow had its best week since late January. Friday’s session was volatile due to “quadruple witching.” FedEx and
Can S&P 500 close on Weekly Gain Despite Trade Turmoil and Tech Weakness
US stock futures slipped, with the S&P 500 aiming to snap a four-week losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is poised for a weekly gain, but the Nasdaq is down. The Nasdaq is in correction territory, and the Russell 2000 is nearing a bear market. US markets lost momentum
Futures Decline as Fed’s Dovish Rate Outlook Clashes with Inflation and Growth Concerns
Stock futures declined, retreating after the previous day’s rally fueled by the Fed’s rate cut outlook. The Fed kept rates steady but raised its inflation forecast and lowered its growth projection. Traders anticipate the Fed will wait to assess the impact of Trump’s tariffs. The Fed reaffirmed its forecast for
Futures Rise as Markets Extend Recovery, But Stagflation Fear Linger
Amid fears of stagflation, stock futures edged higher, building on two consecutive winning sessions. Back-to-back gains marked a turnaround after several rough weeks on Wall Street. While the S&P 500 officially entered correction territory last week, the index has regained some ground. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite remains in correction mode.
NVIDIA’s Quantum Day Sparks Quantum Computing Stock Rally
Quantum Stocks Surge on March 17, 2025 NVIDIA’s Quantum Day as a Market Catalysts Sector-Wide Developments Fuel Optimism Short-Term Sentiment Hinges on Event Outcomes The quantum computing sector experienced a dramatic surge on Monday, March 17, 2025, with stocks like Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ: QUBT) up ~13%, D-Wave Quantum (NYSE:
S&P 500 Futures Decline as Investors Brace for Fed Decision & Tariff Uncertainty
S. markets rebounded strongly on Friday, with all major indexes rallying. However, major indexes posted significant weekly losses, despite a Friday rebound. Big tech stocks, including Nvidia, Tesla, and Meta, saw sharp recoveries. All S&P 500 sectors closed higher, with energy and information technology leading. Stock futures declined, extending last
