Stock Futures Drift, Gold Tops $5,000 After Fresh Trump Tariff Threats
Barrons·2026-01-26 12:22
Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 17 points, or less than 0.1%. S&P 500 futures fell 0.1%, and contracts tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 dropped 0.3%. Stocks looked set open in the red Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to impose further tariffs on Canada, boosting the likelihood that the "sell America†trade could gather pace this week. Precious metals extended a stellar recent rally due to mounting geopolitical uncertainty. Gold futures jumped 2.3% to $5,094 an ounce ...