Global markets opened subdued as investors adopted a cautious stance. US equity futures edged lower, mirroring a lackluster Wall Street session. Investors are keenly awaiting economic data and Federal Reserve policy signals. The yen weakened against the dollar, prompting warnings from Japanese authorities. Oil prices extended their decline. Attention is also on the US government shutdown’s resolution.
US stocks today: S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs as US and Iran agree to extend ceasefire
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs as hopes of a US Iran ceasefire extension boosted sentiment. Investors also digested US inflation rising