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The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a higher opening on Wednesday after the mixed close in the previous session. Bargain hunting following six straight sessions of declines by the broader market could help offset some of the nervousness of traders ahead of two inflation reports.

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade on Wednesday after the Nasdaq index closed lower by more than 100 points in the previous session amid a decline in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) shares.

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade on Tuesday after the Nasdaq index recorded its lowest finish since July 2020 in the previous session. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index fell around 3.5% on Monday after the US placed restrictions on exports of certain high-end chips to…

U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones gaining around 30 points on Monday.

U.S. stocks pared gains midway through trading, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 100 points on Monday.

U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining more than 100 points on Monday.

The Bank of England today doubled down on its emergency bond buying scheme, saying it would purchase up to £10 billion a day and the Treasury brought forward the date of its next tax plan announcement -- to Halloween.

Janet Yellen’s comments come as figures show business activity declining across most UK regions

U.S. stocks extended losses toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 650 points on Friday.