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    Market Daily Updates
    Stock Market Today: May 23, 2025
    David M. Reimer  |  05/23/2025

    The futures market is pointing to a sharply negative open to today’s stock trading. President Trump has threatened sizable new tariffs on products made outside the United States, with a particular focus on imports from the European Union and China.

    Market Daily Updates
    Stock Market Today: May 22, 2025
    John E. Seibert III  |  05/22/2025

    The futures markets were somewhat in the red this morning, following a negative day for the indexes yesterday caused by a weak U.S. 20-year Treasury bond auction.

    Market Daily Updates
    Stock Market Today: May 21, 2025
    William G. Ferguson  |  05/21/2025

    Equity futures are signaling a lower market open, continuing yesterday’s decline, as rising Treasury yields weigh on stocks.

    Market Daily Updates
    Stock Market Today: May 20, 2025
    Mario Ferro  |  05/20/2025

    Stocks edged higher on Monday, but that was enough to extend the S&P 500’s winning streak to six days, bringing the index up to just 3% below its record high close on February 19th. It would appear that concerns over tariffs and a possible recession, along with Moody’s recent downgrading of the U.S.’s credit rating, have been put on the back burner, at least for now. Checking the futures ahead of today’s opening bell, it looked like the major indexes might start the session slightly in the red.

    Market Daily Updates
    Stock Market Today: May 19, 2025
    Adam Rosner  |  05/19/2025

    The U.S. stock market is set for a weak start this morning, after a major agency downgraded the nation’s credit rating.