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Stock futures were little changed on Thursday, as investors await more clarity on U.S. trade policy. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back 38 points, or 0.09%. S&P 500 futures slipped 0.1%, alongside Nasdaq 100 futures.
U.S. stocks looked set to slip over the final trading session of May, with investors still uncertain about whether President Donald Trump will end up getting his way as he bids to reshape global trade.
Stock-index futures remained lower, with S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq-100 contracts down around 0.4%, after the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge proved in line with expectations. The personal-consumption expenditures,
Stock futures gained Thursday after a federal court ruled that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority to impose sweeping tariffs, throwing into chaos the administration’s core trade policy that has threatened to raise prices for businesses and slow the economy.
After losing some steam earlier in the morning, stock futures were trending back up after the latest update on first-quarter GDP came in a tick higher than the initial estimate. The Bureau of Economic Analysis revised its estimate for gross domestic product to a decline of 0.
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Stock market futures rose Wednesday night after AI giant Nvidia posted a strong earnings report. S&P futures rose at least 1,3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures were up 1.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 206 points,
S&P 500 futures are down 0.1% Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are down 0.08% Nasdaq-100 futures are down 0.2% On Thursday, the S&P 500 closed up 23.62 points, or 0.4%, to 5912, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 117.
US stocks end little changed after Trump says China violated tariff terms. Administration maps new curbs. Investors shrug off cooler inflation data.