Global equities are on the rise as fresh trade deals, including a pact with Japan, boost investor confidence. With record highs in stocks and significant gains in Asia, the market is reacting positively to potential interest-rate hikes.
In a remarkable turnaround, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures have reached record highs, defying economic concerns. As investors await crucial inflation data, the market's momentum is undeniable, with significant weekly gains for major indices.
U.S. stock futures fell as traders reacted to a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal and inflation data showing lower-than-expected consumer price increases. Major indexes closed lower, raising concerns over tariffs and market stability.
Nasdaq futures take a hit as fears grow over chip restrictions on China. Stock index futures decline as Trump administration intensifies measures.