Wall Street's Flat Close Ahead of High-Stakes Trade Talks

Investors showed cautious optimism as Wall Street closed mostly flat on Friday, with all eyes on the upcoming bilateral trade talks between the United States and China in Switzerland. The anticipation comes amid US President Donald Trump's recent suggestion of imposing 80% tariffs on China, adding a layer of uncertainty to the negotiations.

Market Performance at a Glance

The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight decline of 0.29%, while the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 remained unchanged. Meanwhile, the euro appreciated by 0.22% against the US dollar, trading at $1.12541 early in the morning.

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