U.S. futures are flashing red ahead of the bell, led by Tesla, which fell nearly 14% last Thursday, wiping out over $150 billion in market value following a heated public conflict between Elon Musk and President Trump. As Tesla tests key support levels this morning, other Nasdaq-listed names, Robinhood, Plug Power, and Children’s Place, are…
Sensex crashes 800 points, Nifty nears 24,500, why is the Indian stock market falling? Monday’s market session didn’t just open red, it opened confused. By mid-morning, panic had already gripped investors. What started as a jittery opening turned into a broad-based decline across sectors, led by global trade fears and a wave of caution in…
The FTSE 100 Index (INDEXFTSE: UKX) was down by 0.12% at 8,776 points in the afternoon session, mirroring the decline in the broader global equities markets. Its largest weighted stocks had mixed results, with AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) at -0.95%, Unilever down by 0.32% and Barclays (LSE: BARC) down by 0.32%. However, Shell (LSE: SHEL) and…
A Week of Whiplash: Trade Policy Fuels Market Swings End-May 2025 was indeed very exciting for markets, with investors reacting in different ways to U.S. trade policy from apparently contradictory effects. On May 29, with the U.S. Court of International Trade generating a landmark ruling that nullified key Trump-era tariffs, the world markets scaled new…
The world`s capital markets took off with a powerful two-pronged catalyst on May 29, 2025: a landmark U.S. court ruling voiding Trump-era tariffs and an equally important second-quarter earnings release by the AI giant, Nvidia. Setting a tone of global optimism, the DJIA ticked up over 1% in its premarket trade, which permeated through Asian…
The Nasdaq 100 share price today is showing signs of fatigue after a solid rally in recent weeks, hovering just below the 21,500 level. The Index is trading at 21,414.99 in pre-market trading, with traders cautious ahead of U.S. GDP data and PCE inflation figures due later this week. Tech stocks continue to do the…
Nasdaq 100 Index (INDEXNASDAQ: NDX) returned losses in the last for successive sessions, but is set to resume trading on a high note due to reduced risk aversion. The tech-heavy index will likely experienced a higher level of volatility as AI industry bellwether Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) prepares to release its quarterly earnings results. Futures traders…
The Dow Jones Index closed trading on Friday with its first weekly loss in four weeks, underlined by renewed trade tariff war fears. However, the set up has since changed after US President Donald Trump suspended the 50% tariffs against imports from the EU until at least July 9. Therefore, traders will be back with…
The S&P 500 Index will resume trading on Tuesday on a more positive footing on the back of the US-EU trade deal. The Index closed each of the last four sessions in the red as risk aversion ruled the market following President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on imports from the Eurozone starting June….
The FTSE 100 Index (INDEXFTSE: UKX) returned from the Bank Holiday to an upbeat start, driven by the US-EU trade deal. The Index was up by 0.7% in the opening hour of trade, recovering from Friday’s decline of 0.15%. Notable large cap stock gainers at the time of writing included IAG (+3.6%), Rolls Royce(+2.6%), GlaxoSmithKline…
