The widespread expectation on Wall Street is that Fed officials will wait until September to resume cutting interest rates, though a couple of Trump’s appointees could dissent in the vote. The Fed has been on hold with interest rates this year since cutting them several times at the end of 2024.

Wall Street looked set for a higher open on Monday, as the trade agreement between Washington and the European Union bolstered sentiment at the start of a pivotal week featuring megacap earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting,

AM Eastern Time, the S&P 500 added 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite was 0.4% higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained less than 0.1%.

Futures for major U.S. stock indexes are pointing toward a modestly higher open on Monday, signaling that the recent rally on Wall Street could continue. Investor sentiment has been buoyed by a surprise trade deal reached over the weekend between the U.

(Reuters) -Wall Street futures climbed on Monday as a trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union boosted sentiment at the start of a week packed with megacap earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting and a U.

Wall Street futures ticked up on Monday, fueled by a U.S.–EU trade pact that set an upbeat tone for a high-stakes week featuring megacap earnings, a Fed meeting and a looming U.S. tariff deadline.

U.S. stocks are hanging near record highs Monday after the United States agreed to tax cars and other products coming from the European Union at a 15% rate, lower than President Donald Trump had earlier threatened.