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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook

April 4, 2025 U.S. equity futures are sharply lower in early trading (S&P futures -2.3%, Nasdaq futures -2.6%), following Thursday’s steep selloff that marked the S&P 500’s worst day since 2020. Risk sentiment remains under pressure globally, as markets digest escalating trade tensions and increased policy uncertainty. China announced a 34% tariff on all U.S. […]

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook

April 3, 2025 Futures are sharply lower this morning, with the S&P 500 down 3.4% and Nasdaq off 3.8%, following a global risk-off move triggered by Trump’s harsher-than-expected tariff announcement. The rollout of reciprocal tariffs, which included higher-than-anticipated rates and few immediate exemptions, has stoked fears of retaliation, dampened hopes for negotiated relief, and escalated

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March 31, 2025 S&P Futures Down 0.9% Monday Morning.  Markets are in risk-off mode following Friday’s sharp selloff, with the S&P 500 now down in five of the last six weeks. The Mag 7 posted its first six-week losing streak since May 2022. Asian and European equities are sharply lower, Treasuries are rallying (yields down

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, December 20, 2024

S&P futures are down 0.8% Friday morning following Thursday’s mostly lower finish. The Dow managed a small gain, breaking a 10-day losing streak, while semis and homebuilders underperformed. Big tech was mostly higher. Treasuries firmed with a bull steepening curve, though rates remain higher for the week. The dollar is down 0.2%, gold up 0.3%,

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, December 19, 2024

S&P futures are up 0.4% Thursday morning after a sharp selloff on Wednesday, with the S&P posting its second-biggest decline of 2024 and the Dow falling for a 10th consecutive session. Asian markets were broadly lower overnight, while European markets are down over 1%. Treasuries are mixed with a steepening curve after Wednesday’s rate surge

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, December 17, 2024

S&P futures down 0.3% in Tuesday morning trading after US equities finished mostly higher Monday, led again by big tech, while value lagged growth by over 100 bp. Weakness persisted in commodity equities and healthcare. Asian markets fell overnight, with South Korea, India, and China’s Shenzhen down over 1%. European markets are up ~0.2%. Treasuries

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, December 16, 2024

S&P futures up 0.1% Monday morning following a mostly lower week for US equities. Small-caps, rate-sensitive sectors, industrial metals, and banks lagged, while big tech outperformed, led by GOOGL-US, though NVDA-US saw pressure. Asian markets mostly lower, with Shenzhen and Hang Seng declining on weak China activity data. South Korea also slipped after early gains

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ETFsector.com Daily Trading Outlook, October 2nd, 2024

S&P futures lower: S&P futures are down 0.2% in Wednesday morning trading, following a weaker Tuesday session where US equities declined. Laggards included crowded shorts, lower quality stocks, semis, and regional banks, while energy and defensives outperformed. Asian markets were mostly down overnight, with Japan falling over 2% and South Korea down more than 1%,

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