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US Stock Futures Dive Further

2025.04.16 13:25:49

On April 16th, the futures of the three major U.S. stock indexes witnessed a continuous decline. Nasdaq futures dropped by 2%, S&P 500 futures decreased by 1.29%, and Dow futures fell by 0.65%. (FX168)
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