Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Set to Open Up; Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon, TSMC, More Movers; Trump, China Trade Hope; Bitcoin Rises

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Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up 118 points, or 0.3%.
S&P 500 futures climbed 0.4%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 added 0.5%.
Consumer inflation data due out on Friday could also move the market this week.
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note was flat at 4.01% on Monday.
The U.S. dollar climbed 0.1% against a weighted basket of its peers, and gold futures rose 1.4% to $4,273 an ounce.

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On Monday, it appeared that stocks would rise as indications of a reduction in trade tensions between the U.S. S. . and investors were calmed by China, which enabled the market to put aside some of its concerns about bad loans harming the banking sector.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures market was up 118 points, or 0.3 percent. Contracts linked to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 added 0.5 percent, while SandP 500 futures increased 0.4 percent.

Donald Trump, the president, stated Friday that the U. A. indicates that trade tensions between the two biggest economies in the world are easing ahead of this week’s meeting between China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Malaysia. He is “going to do fine with China.”. In his Sunday list of priorities, Trump mentioned fentanyl, rare earths, and soybeans.

The market is expecting a trade agreement between Washington and Beijing before November. 1, the day on which U. A. Higher tariffs are anticipated. Due to investor concerns regarding the health of regional banks, stocks opened lower on Friday. However, strong earnings and upbeat trade headlines caused the major indexes to reverse their course.

Data on consumer inflation, which is due on Friday, may also influence market movements this week. It’s probably going to be among the final pieces of information the Fed receives before its October meeting. 29 policy meeting, with the majority of job market data still suspended because of the government shutdown, which is now in its third full week.

The 80 S&P 500 companies that are scheduled to report over the next five days include the electric car manufacturer Tesla, the soft drink manufacturer Coca-Cola, and the video streaming service Netflix. Earnings will also be crucial.

The yield on the 10-year U.S. S. . On Monday, the Treasury note was flat at 4.01%. The U. S. A weighted basket of its peers saw the dollar rise 0.1 percent, while gold futures increased 1.4 percent to $4,273 an ounce.

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