Stocks are approaching records in the first couple of days of Trump's presidency, with more pronounced moves in specific corners of the market this week.

Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are trending up +0.82% this morning as optimism over more artificial intelligence spending under Donald Trump and strong quarterly results from Netflix boosted sentiment.

The Nasdaq Composite slid more than 3% in Monday’s trading as a slate of AI-related plays, including chip darling Nvidia, tanked.

The US Fed held rates steady, reaffirming its independence despite President Donald Trump’s demands for cuts. Fed Chair Jerome Powell dismissed political pressure, while Trump accused the Fed of failing to control inflation.

The Nasdaq 100 Index has nearly doubled since the start of 2023, adding $14 trillion in value in the process. Evercore ISI’s Rich Ross is prepared for that rally to continue, shrugging off fears of a familiar nemesis: rising bond yields.

Trump’s executive orders included overhauls to U.S. trade policy and declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

U.S. stock index futures rose amid President Trump's executive orders on energy and immigration. Investors are wary of potential tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods. Markets remain sensitive to trade policy announcements,

On Tuesday morning, US stock futures showed signs of growth. By 05:23 AM EST, the Dow futures gained 185 points (0.42%), S&P 500 futures saw an uptick of 27.75 points (0.48%), and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed by 11.75 points (0.52%). After a long weekend, traders were eager to react to the changes set in motion by Trump’s inauguration.

The US Federal Reserve decided to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday (January 29), maintaining it in the range of 4.25%-4.5%. The decision by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) came as anticipated,

China’s Deepseek AI News Live Updates: The tech world has been rattled by a little-known Chinese AI startup called DeepSeek that has developed cost-efficient large language models said to perform just as well as LLMs built by US rivals such as OpenAI, Google, and Meta.

Japanese and Australian shares rose. Most other major markets in the region are closed for Lunar New Year holidays. US equity futures declined after the S&P 500 rose 0.9% and Nasdaq 100 advanced 1.6% on Tuesday,

Wall Street's tech giants dragged US frontline indices on Monday after China's AI startup DeepSeek rattled Silicon Valley and hit the top of Apple’s App Store chart