Stock Futures Mixed, Tech Optimism, Light Trading

U.S. stock futures present a mixed picture as investors anticipate a busy week of earnings and economic data. The Dow and S&P 500 futures show minimal movement, while the Nasdaq futures edge up slightly. Trading volumes are expected to be lighter due to the Columbus Day holiday. In Asia, Japans Nikkei index surges following a new economic stimulus package. However, Bitcoin continues its downward trend, falling below $28,000. In other news, Claudia Goldin from Harvard University wins the Nobel Prize in economics for her work on gender inequality in the labor market.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.