Stock Futures Fall as Bad Quarter Set to End With More Tariffs Uncertainty
Stock futures pointed lower early Monday as the market looked set to end a bad quarter with more losses amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariffs policy.
Futures on the S&P 500 fell 0.6%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 0.5%, and futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 tumbled 1.2%.
Heading into the last trading day of the quarter, the S&P 500 has tumbled 5.1% since the start of the year and is on track to snap a five-quarter winning streak. It would be the index’s worst quarterly slump since the third quarter of 2022, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The Nasdaq Composite is down 10.3% over the same period, while the Dow has fallen 2.3%.