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Dow Futures Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes and China Trade Progress
Dow Futures Surge on Fed Rate Cut Hopes and China Trade Progress
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Dow futures rallied sharply Monday as markets priced in near-certain Fed rate cuts and celebrated breakthroughs in US-China trade talks. The index jumped 337 points (0.71%) in premarket trading, with tech stocks leading gains.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed substantial progress in trade negotiations, citing a new framework that avoids threatened tariffs. China's trade negotiator similarly acknowledged a preliminary consensus after weekend discussions in Kuala Lumpur.
Market Optimism was further fueled by President Trump's upbeat remarks about relations with President Xi, stating expectations for a mutually beneficial deal. The dual catalysts of monetary easing and trade détente created ideal conditions for risk assets.
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