The move in futures comes after a broadly positive day on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.72%, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.61% for its fifth straight positive session. The Dow fell 0.64%, weighed down by UnitedHealth, but is still up on the week.

US-China trade truce euphoria is giving way to worry over economic slowdown in the wait for the latest US consumer inflation report

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.

Stock futures rose Sunday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “substantial progress” was made in trade negotiations with Chinese officials, potentially thawing tensions kickstarted by Trump’s escalating tariff policy.

Stock market futures in the U.S. surged on Monday as the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily de-escalate their trade war.

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,

US stock futures held steady after a strong trading session on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 erased its losses for 2025.

Stock futures jumped late Sunday after top Trump administration officials said the U.S. and China had “productive” trade negotiations over the weekend, without announcing any further details.

Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading following a big rally, as investors look ahead to a key inflation report Tuesday morning. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched up 24 points. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were both flat.