Futures drop as trade tensions escalate

U.S. stock-index futures turn lower after a report .....»»

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday after the Trump administration moved to block shipments of semiconductors to China's Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, a move that could ramp up trade tensions between Washington and Beijing......»»

U.S. stock-index futures point sharply higher to start Friday trade, after Reuters reported that U.S.-China trade representatives held a phone call to discuss reducing tensions between the global superpowers amid testiness around the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

British stocks and U.S. futures moved lower early on a quiet Friday as investors digested earnings warnings, gloomy economic data and the potential resumption of U.S.-China trade tensions......»»

British stocks and U.S. futures moved lower early on a quiet Friday as investors digested earnings warnings, gloomy economic data and the potential resumption of U.S.-China trade tensions......»»

Gold futures head lower on Tuesday, but trade off the session’s worst levels after data revealed that U.S. consumer confidence suffered a record drop in April......»»

Oil futures trade lower Friday,with a huge drop in demand as result of the global COVID-19 pandemic setting prices up for their fifth weekly loss in a row......»»

U.S. stock futures and several Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout of the outbreak......»»

The European Union hopes to de-escalate trade tensions with the United States but wants Washington to lower steel tariffs or make another goodwill gesture after a series of concessions by Brussels in recent years, a top EU lawmaker said Thursday......»»

Oil futures rose for a second day on Thursday boosted by potential OPEC+ action to counter oil demand loss from the coronavirus outbreak and by optimism that trade tensions between the world's two biggest economies were easing......»»

Markets across Asia dipped on Wednesday as the Uni.....»»

Oil futures trade lower on Thursday, as traders digest data that revealed a big jump in crude stockpiles in the U.S., and as Mideast tensions see some apparent easing......»»

Gold futures head lower Thursday as appetite for assets considered risky overtook those viewed as havens, amid signs of easing Mideast tensions and progress toward a China-U.S. first-round trade pact......»»

Oil futures fell more than 4% on Wednesday in a wild swing, soaring close to a four-month high in early trade on an Iranian rocket attack on U.S. forces in Iraq before retreating as the countries quickly ratcheted back tensions......»»

Oil futures fell near 4% on Wednesday in a wild swing, soaring close to a four-month high in early trade on an Iranian rocket attack on U.S. forces in Iraq but then retreating as the countries quickly ratcheted back tensions......»»

Gold futures on Wednesday are off their highest intraday levels but are hanging around their best levels since 2013 after briefly bursting through $1,600, following an Iranian retaliatory strike against U.S. miliary bases in Iraq late Tuesday......»»

U.S. stock futures fell and oil prices jumped Monday as tensions between Iran and the U.S. escalated over the weekend, rattling .....»»

U.S. stock index futures were sharply lower Monday morning, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions......»»

Oil futures marked their highest settlement in more than seven months on Friday. Th.....»»

U.S. stock index futures rose on the first trading day of the new decade on Thursday, as fresh stimulus from Beijing to prop up its slowing economy added to the optimism fueled by easing trade tensions and an improving global outlook......»»