U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Investors Monito…

From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-02-11 01:19:43

  1. U.S. stock futures rise cautiously amidst trade uncertainty:
    • Dow futures up 80 points (+0.2%)
    • S&P 500 futures down 17 points (-0.3%)
    • Nasdaq 100 futures fall 108 points (-0.5%)
    • Concerns over tariffs impact global trade and inflation, affecting market movements.
  2. Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports:
    • Tariffs to start Monday
    • Reciprocal tariffs against countries planned
    • Top exporters impacted: Canada, Brazil, Mexico, South Korea, Vietnam
    • Market implications: potential retaliation, higher inflation, impact on consumer spending.
  3. Trump investigates potential fraud in U.S. Treasury debt payments:
    • U.S. national debt at $36.2 trillion
    • Trump suggests some payments may be "fraudulent"
    • Uncertainty may impact bond markets, U.S. dollar
    • Specific payments under investigation unclear, raising concerns about U.S. fiscal policy stability.



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