Market Watch: A Quiet Start to the Week

As the new week begins, Wall Street shows little movement in pre-market trading. Investors are keenly awaiting the latest data on manufacturing activity for February. Expectations are set for continued expansion, albeit with modest improvements from January's figures.

Trade Policies in the Spotlight

Attention is also turning towards the White House, with new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China poised to take effect. This development could have significant implications for global trade dynamics and market sentiment.

Market Indices and Currency Movements

At 4:17 am ET, the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 indices remained flat, while the Nasdaq 100 saw a slight increase of 0.13%. In currency markets, the euro strengthened against the dollar, trading 0.40% higher at 1.04172 by 4:18 am ET.