U.S. stock index futures were flat on Friday as investors held their breath ahead of key trade talks between top U.S. and Chinese officials in Switzerland. With recent gains in the rearview mirror, markets showed little movement while political signals—like Trump hinting at tariff changes—kept traders on edge.
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Daily Market Snapshot: April 28, 2025
The S&P 500 ended a choppy session nearly unchanged, with megacaps like Nvidia and Amazon dragging the index lower. Investors are closely watching earnings reports from major companies like Apple, Meta, and Amazon, which could provide crucial insights into the impact of trade tariffs on future profits. With geopolitical risks and uncertainties in U.S.-China relations, the market remains volatile as investors await key economic data, including the U.S. payrolls report on Friday.
Daily Market Snapshot: April 07, 2025
The U.S. stock market closed lower on Monday as rising concerns about an economic slowdown, inflation, and President Trump’s firm stance on tariffs impacted investor sentiment. The Dow and S&P 500 both experienced a wild trading session, while Nvidia showed resilience amidst growing AI demand. Investors are now awaiting key economic data and signs of potential recession risks.