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U.S. stock futures are inching higher on Wednesday, following a mixed session on Tuesday, with all major benchmark indices in the green pre-market.

Seoul’s top policy and industry chiefs will meet U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington on Wednesday to iron out final details of the $350 billion investment deal that would cap tariffs on Korean goods at 15%.

GLD saw $1.7 billion in inflows as gold prices broke past $4,300, signaling a sharp flight to safety.

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U.S. stock futures are in the red on Tuesday, following Monday's rally, with major benchmark indices inching lower pre-market.

After Friday’s stabilization, Monday delivered a powerful upside breadth thrust (81% advancers) with clear improvement across all moving-average cohorts and a jump in new highs. The weekly window remains firmly supportive while the monthly window is close to flipping. Overall breadth trend: positive.

Ten months into Trump's return, energy stocks are slumping, oil rigs are shutting down, and clean energy is leading.

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index (LSE: UKX) has joined a broader global stock market rebound, buoyed by a significant de-escalation in trade tensions between the United States and China. As of October 20, 2025, investor sentiment has shifted from apprehension to cautious optimism, following a period of heightened volatility that

In a press conference on Monday, President Donald Trump reiterated that a new 100% tariff on Chinese imports could take effect on November 1 if no trade deal is reached.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that the deal represents a pipeline of critical minerals and rare earths worth $8.5 billion ready to go.

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Jamie Dimon warns of hidden credit risks as stress builds in regional banks and private equity. Analysts turn to long-duration Treasuries and small-cap hedges as potential portfolio protection.

Kaplan has called on the Fed to be “very careful” with deciding the monetary policy going forward.

Hassett stated that President Donald Trump has maintained that the Senate needs to work out the U.S. government shutdown problem.

While Dow Jones futures were up by 0.24% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures rose 0.32%.

U.S. stock futures rose on Monday following Friday’s advances. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher.

Friday’s session (Oct 17) delivered a mixed, slightly negative breadth day, but the 1-week picture remains constructive thanks to earlier gains. Participation above the 20-day remains soft, new highs dwindled, and monthly breadth is still net-negative—suggesting a market pausing rather than breaking.

President Donald Trump’s softened stance against China and optimism concerning earnings could buoy sentiment, but the government shutdown continues.