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U.S. stock futures are in the green on Tuesday, following Monday’s rally, with major benchmark indices inching higher pre-market.

Known as Black Monday, Oct. 19, 1987, was the worst day in stock market history with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 22.6%. Here's a look back at the market event and how major market indexes have returned in the last 38 years.

The SP 500 is heading into what is historically its strongest season, but a specific set of market conditions is flashing a warning sign for investors in the immediate short-term.

U.S. stock futures are up on Friday, following a decline on Thursday, with no sign of any significant momentum to set the tone for the day.

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs were updated in the story.

Former hedge fund manager and renowned CNBC TV host, Jim Cramer, is urging caution on speculative assets, which have been on an “endless rally” driven by speculation in recent months.

Gold extended its rally Monday, nearing $3,800 an ounce as robust demand and ongoing economic uncertainty strengthened its safe-haven appeal.

Prediction markets are flashing warning signs that a U.S. government shutdown is far from a distant prospect. Data from markets suggest there is now roughly a 66% probability of a shutdown this year. That estimate comes in the wake of the Senate failing to pass a stopgap spending bill.

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, and the lede were updated in the story.