U.S. stock index futures fell sharply as President Trump’s tariffs raise fears of a trade war, impacting global markets and investor confidence. Could a recession be on the horizon?
Tokyo stocks experienced a dramatic drop on the last day of Japan's fiscal year, with the Nikkei index plunging 4% to a seven-month low, fueled by fears over U.S. tariffs impacting the economy.
In late-morning trading, major U.S. stock indexes showed mixed results as investors remain cautious amid ongoing political and economic uncertainty. The Dow and S&P 500 gained slightly, but the Nasdaq slipped. With the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and ongoing sell-offs, market sentiment is shaky. Tesla and Nvidia face significant losses, while Intel rallies with new leadership.
Nasdaq futures take a hit as fears grow over chip restrictions on China. Stock index futures decline as Trump administration intensifies measures.