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Stock market today: Dow jumps, Nasdaq surges as Wall Street rallies for fourth day on easing trade tensions
US stock futures climbed for a fourth straight day on Friday, on track for their longest winning streak in more than two months, as trade tensions eased and Federal Reserve officials signaled they may cut rates sooner than expected.
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Treasury yields decline as Trump considers reversing high China tariffs
Treasury yields declined on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that high tariffs on China may be coming down, and backtracked plans to fire the Federal Reserve chief. At 5:30 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was down over 3 basis points at 4.349%, while the 2-year Treasury yield was down nearly 3 basis points at 3.832%.
Trump: 'I have no intention of firing' Fed's Powell
President Trump told reporters "I have no intention of firing" Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell even though he wants the policymaker to lower interest rates, making the comment less than a week after Trump asserted on social media that "Powell's termination cannot come fast enough."
It's All About Trade Deals At This Point
A period marked by significant volatility due to geopolitical developments and corporate earnings reports.
Tesla investors await details on affordable electric car, plans to boost sales
Tesla investors are anxious to know if plans to roll out a cheaper car and a robotaxi service this year are on track, and whether CEO Elon Musk is ready to ditch his role in the Trump administration soon and get back to managing the company more closely.
What Is A Short Squeeze?
A short squeeze is a highly unwanted situation for short sellers, but it is a very real risk. Traders caught off guard can suffer financial losses. This makes it essential for all traders to know what a short squeeze is—and how to avoid being on the wrong side of one.
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall with Trump tariffs, Big Tech earnings kickoff in focus
US stock futures fell early Monday as investors prepared for another week of developments on President Trump's fast-moving tariff policies and for the kickoff of Big Tech earnings reports. Futures tied to the S&P 500 were down 1%, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 1.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures also dropped 0.9%.
All eyes on US-Japan trade talks as Nvidia CEO visits Beijing
On Thursday, all eyes were on the trade negotiations that began between the US administration and Japan. President Trump had previously touted "big progress" in tariff talks, but Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato expressed concerns over the global economic fallout from tariffs. He warned that the market volatility could potentially disrupt Japan's economic recovery.
How To Short A Stock
Shorting a stock is a strategy based on speculation, selling at an assumed high, and buying the stock back at a lower point in the future. Traders who are looking to...