Growing geopolitical tensions could test the resilience of stocks as the new year begins.
Stock futures hovered near the flatline Wednesday night after the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped three-day win streaks.
Futures tied to the 30-stock Dow
added just 12 points. S&P 500 futures
inched up 0.06%, while Nasdaq 100 futures
were little changed.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed to new records as traders shook off worries about the Middle East conflict.
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials popped to new records on Tuesday. The blue-chip Dow posted its first close above 49,000.
Stocks rose for a second session Thursday on easing geopolitical fears, placing the Dow Industrials on track for a narrow weekly…
The moves come after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite hit new all-time and closing highs during Monday's trading session.
Tuesday saw a tale of two markets emerge — the 30-stock Dow rallied more than 550 points to close at a record high, while…
The slump in cryptocurrencies dragged on during the previous session as bitcoin dropped 6% and recorded its worst day since March.
