Stock Market Navigates Cautious Optimism Ahead of Pivotal Fed Decision

U.S. equity markets are treading cautiously higher this Monday, December 8, 2025, as investors brace for a pivotal week dominated by the Federal Reserve's final monetary policy meeting of the year. Premarket trading indicates a modest upside for major index futures, reflecting a delicate balance between lingering economic uncertainties and strong expectations for an interest rate cut.Premarket Activity and Futures MovementsAs the trading week commences, U.S. stock futures are showing a steady to slightly po ...