Stocks closed mostly higher on Tuesday after the release of encouraging inflation data, adding to big gains posted the previous session following a de-escalation in the trade spat between the U.S. and China.

U.S. stock futures paused on Wednesday as investors regrouped following the recent surge that allowed markets to return to positive territory this year. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 14 points,

Stocks were headed for big gains on Monday after the U.S. and China said that they had reached a deal to slash tariffs on each other’s goods. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 965 points,

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S&P 500 futures are down 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are dipping 0.3%. Nasdaq 100 futures are retreating 0.5%. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1161 points, or 2.81%, to 42,

US stocks surged to close near the highs of the session on Monday after a US-China deal to temporarily slash reciprocal tariffs offered relief to markets worried about a trade war. Wall Street notched a banner day after the US and China put tariffs on pause for 90 days,

President Donald Trump suggested many trade deals are near, while also endorsing cutting the tariff rate on China before weekend talks.

U.S. stock futures ticked down Sunday night as Wall Street comes off a winning week, with the S&P 500 logging its longest positive streak in two decades. Futures tied to the S&P 500 fell 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropped 100 points, or 0.2%, and Nasdaq-100 futures ticked down 0.2%.

Wall Street cheered the development with futures for the S&P 500 jumping 3.1%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.5%. Futures for the Nasdaq, home to the biggest U.S. technology companies, soared 3.9%.

U.S. stocks rallied Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs following negotiations over the weekend in Switzerland.

Dow Jones futures dropped Tuesday after a surprise CPI inflation report. UnitedHealth plunged after suspending its 2025 outlook.