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U.S. stock market poised to pull back as Wall Street watches China trade talks

January 7, 2019

U.S. stock indexes on Monday were staged for a subdued opening after a powerful rally Friday, as investors hoped for further signs of thaw in a protracted trade dispute between the U.S. and China—a tit-for-tat clash that has helped to weaken investor sentiment.

How are major indexes performing?

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average YMH9, +0.15% were off by 10 points, or less than 0.1%, at 23,383, those for the S&P 500 index ESH9, +0.00% retreated 4.05 points, or 0.2%, at 2,527.25, while those for the Nasdaq-100 NQH9, -0.13% fell 20 point to 6,414, a decline of 0.3%.

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