January 22, 2025
Financial Assets

Nasdaq jumps to lead US futures higher as Netflix soars, AI buzz returns

The Nasdaq led US stock futures higher on Wednesday after Donald Trump’s boost to AI demand hopes outweighed fresh tariff threats from the new US president. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) jumped 0.8%, bolstered by surprisingly strong earnings from Netflix (NFLX), and S&P 500 futures (ES=F) climbed 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures

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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise with investors on Trump tariff watch

US stocks climbed on Tuesday as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s wave of first-day orders and the prospect of historic tariffs being imposed on Mexico and Canada within weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) moved up roughly 0.5% and 0.4%, respectively. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) also rose around

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Financial Assets

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Trump gets set for tariff action

US stock futures climbed on Tuesday as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s wave of first-day orders and the prospect of historic tariffs being imposed on Mexico and Canada within weeks. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) and the S&P 500 (ES=F) both rose roughly 0.4%. Contracts on the Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) put

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