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Wall Street Futures Climb as TSMC’s Record Earnings Outshine Trade Tensions

U.S. stock futures edged higher on Thursday, lifted by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) blockbuster third-quarter results, which reassured investors amid renewed U.S.-China trade frictions. TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported revenue of $33.1 billion , up more than 30% year-over-year , with profits surging nearly 39% thanks to booming demand for artificial intelligence chips. The company also raised its full-year outlook, signaling confidence that AI-driven growth will continue to fuel the semiconductor sector. The upbeat earnings rippled across Wall Street: Nasdaq 100 futures rose about 0.6% , buoyed by gains in AI-linked stocks like Nvidia. S&P 500 futures advanced roughly 0.5% , while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 0.3% , despite its smaller tech weighting. These gains came even as escalating U.S.-China trade tensions injected fresh uncertainty into global markets. Washington and Beijing have recently exchanged new t...
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Global Markets Tumble Amidst Inflation Fears and Central Bank Tightening

 

Wall Street followed global markets lower on Wednesday as investors awaited earnings reports and central bank moves. 

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell by 0.4% in early trading. The decline in the stock market was attributed to the fear of aggressive monetary policy tightening by central banks, following the U.S. inflation print.


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