U.S. stock futures moved higher after a weaker-than-expected jobs report reduced concerns that the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates further. Softer labor market...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Investors Await Key Jobs Report
Futures tied to major U.S. stock indexes moved higher in early trading, as investors positioned themselves ahead of a closely watched monthly employment report that could...
Nasdaq Futures Dip as Semiconductor Stocks Slide Ahead of Jobs Report
U.S. technology futures edged lower in early trading as semiconductor stocks extended recent losses, while investors braced for the monthly jobs report — a key reading...
Wall Street on track for best week in nearly two months as bond yields ease
U.S. stocks climbed in recent trading, putting major indexes on course for their strongest weekly gain in roughly two months, as a pullback in bond yields...