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Wall Street Futures Rise Amid New Tariffs and Earnings Reports: A Closer Look

Wall Street Futures Gain Amid Tariffs and Earnings

Wall Street futures experienced a notable increase on Thursday, following the implementation of reciprocal tariffs and amidst a flurry of earnings reports from major corporations. Despite President Donald Trump's announcement of imposing a 100% duty on chips and semiconductors, the markets maintained their upward trajectory.

Geopolitical Developments Add to the Drama

In the geopolitical sphere, Russia confirmed an upcoming meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, adding another layer of intrigue to the week's events.

Market Performance at a Glance

By 4:12 am ET, the Dow Jones had strengthened by 0.21%, the Nasdaq 100 gained 0.51%, and the S&P 500 was up by 0.45%. Additionally, the euro saw a slight increase against the dollar, trading at 1.16792 by 4:23 am ET.