Investors Brace for Fed's Interest Rate Decision

As the Federal Reserve's meeting looms, Wall Street futures have taken a downturn, reflecting the market's anticipation and unease. This pivotal meeting marks the first since President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs on April 2, a move that has injected volatility into global markets.

Market Movements in Early Trading

Early Tuesday saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall by 0.50% at 4:25 am ET, with the Nasdaq 100 not far behind, dropping 0.80%. The S&P 500 also experienced a decline, decreasing by 0.63% at 4:26 am ET, signaling a cautious stance among investors.

Euro Gains Amidst Market Uncertainty

In contrast to the stock futures, the euro showed resilience, gaining 0.26% at 4:27 am ET to trade at $1.13434, as traders sought safer havens amidst the prevailing market uncertainty.