5 things you need to know before the stock market opens
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President Trump was told at a press conference held in Washington, DC on Thursday.
Stock futures were lower in pre-market trading on Friday as investors prepared for economic data releases and evaluated the latest tariff proposals.
In the news, President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement has slowed the implementation of mutual tariffs on foreign trading partners, leading to higher stock prices. Retail sales in the US are expected to decline in January after months of strength. airbnb (abnb) As we finish our busy earnings week, stocks will skyrocket. Bitcoin (btcusd)GameStop (GME) Start investing in cryptocurrency.
Here’s what investors need to know today:
The stock futures were lower in pre-market trading as investors reviewed the latest announcement on tariffs and monitored more economic data. Futures trading related to S&P 500 Down after benchmark index Added 1% in the previous session Close up the most shy thing ever. Dow Jones Industrial Average Yesterday’s progress fell by 0.3%. The Blue Chip Index has reached its own record high, but it focuses on technology Nasdaq It was pointed low after adding 1.5% on Thursday. The main market index was in a position to record profits that week. The Ministry of Finance’s yield in 2010 was about 4.5%, but oil and gold futures were chock-up high.
Shares rose Thursday after Trump signed an executive order Delay in mutual customs duties implementation Countries with unique tariffs on US products. Orders have been instructed to review the agency Customs The report expected by April 1 was applied to US exports to find a way to match them evenly. Some people were hoping to make more announcements towards actually implementing mutual tariffs. It’s not as steep as originally thought, but it raises optimism that some of the tariffs on experts could fall. This move comes after Trump is newly laid out. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Earlier this week.
We Retail sales It is expected that the data will be contracted in January when it was released by the Census Bureau at 8:30am on EST. Economists investigated by Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswire We predicted a 0.2% decline in consumers from the 0.4% increase registered in December. Although the latest economic data is expected, as strong consumer spending helps support growth, Showed signs of slowing down in December. Investors are also monitoring reports on industrial production and import prices.