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US stock index futures rose during trading before Thursday’s session, following the release of the minutes of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting yesterday, and amid continuing investors’ fears of the specter of an economic recession.
The results of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting yesterday confirmed the agreement of the members of the bank that the next interest rate hike will be 50 basis points.
In pre-market trading, the index futures contracts roseDOW JONES By 0.33% and settled at the level of 32,182.00 points, and the futures contracts for the index rose S&P 500 The broadest increased by 0.25% before the opening of US stock trading, and recorded 3,987.50 points.
At the same time, the futures contracts for the Nasdaq Technology Composite Index also rose NASDAQ by 0.1% to reach the level of 11,950.75 Ahead of the US stock trading session.
An atmosphere of tension and uncertainty prevails in global markets during the current period, amid the rise in inflation to record levels and the efforts made by the US Federal Reserve to control and reduce it, and investors’ fears of economic stagnation, which has burdened the US stock market and other global stock markets, prompting them to incur many losses. .
