Dow set to sink at the open as politics, trade woes keep investors on edge

U.S. Treasury yields edged higher on early Wednesday's trade as investors looked ahead to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden......»»

Futures point to a flat start for U.S. stocks on Thursday, with major indexes set to trade near records as investors ring out a tumultuous year that saw equities collapse into a bear market before rebounding to all-time highs......»»

Crude-oil futures settle slightly higher Thursday amid light-trading volumes in the last trading session before Christmas, with investors watching whether a U.S. fiscal package will be signed into law by President Trump......»»

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade as investors are optimistic about the Covid-19 relief package. The Federal .....»»

The S&P 500 zig-zagged on both sides of unchanged on Friday as investors weighed worries about Sino-U.S. trade relations and weaker-than-expected retail sales data against optimism over the reopening of the U.S. economy after coronavirus lockdowns......»»

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open lower on Friday after the Trump administration's move to block semiconductor shipments to China's Huawei Technologies ratcheted up fears of trade hostilities between Washington and Beijing......»»

U.S. stock-index futures trade lower as investors await data that’s expected to show the pace of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have slowed but still likely added millions to the unemployment rolls last week......»»

Gold prices on Monday trade lower as the dollar strengthens to start the week, amid concerns about tensions between the U.S. and China. Investors also watched COVID-19 infections as businesses reopen domestically and elsewhere in the world......»»

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade, ahead of earnings from Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH), Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) and AutoNation,.....»»

Investors brace for historically negative jobs report.....»»

U.S. stock benchmarks on Tuesday rose at the open, buoyed by optimism about the easing of restrictions on economic activity, in states like California, and .....»»

U.S. stocks rose at the start of trade Friday as investors took comfort in rising oil prices, which were set to advance for the third straight day after a record slide earlier in the week that took a key oil-f.....»»

U.S. stocks rallied at the start of trade Tuesday as optimism over efforts to rescue the economy g.....»»

U.S. stock benchmarks Friday morning were edging slightly higher and looking to maintain strong weekly gains as investors weighed positioning heading into the weekend, amid the continuing spread of COVID-19, the illness d.....»»

U.S. stocks edged lower at the start of trade Monday as traders awaited more clarity on the ultimate economic impact of a growing outbreak of the coronavirus, which has disrupted global supply chains dependent on Chinese productio.....»»

Stock-index futures trade near unchanged as investors monitor developments around the spread of the coronavirus as earnings season moves into its final stages......»»

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly higher in early pre-market trade. Futures for the Dow Jones Industr.....»»

3M is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter financial results before the markets open on Tuesday. Will trade woes act as a drag again?.....»»

The S&P 500 and the Dow opened lower on Wednesday, dragged down by banking shares after disappointing results from Goldman Sachs, while investors awaited the release of details of an initial U.S.-China trade deal......»»

U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday ahead of the release of details of an initial U.S.-China trade deal, with investors also digesting the latest earnings reports from big U.S. banks......»»