Dow Jones futures fell slightly after hours, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures rose slightly. TeslaTSLA and Google-parent AlphabetGOOGL beat views but edged lower. Tesla CEO Elon Musk's conference call comments on robotaxis and more are ahead.

The S&P 500 rallied to a new record close on Wednesday afternoon following new developments on the tariff front.

Stock futures are higher Wednesday as investors welcome news that the U.S. reached a trade agreement with Japan and prepare for the release of quarterly results from major technology companies.

U.S. stock-market futures were little changed Sunday, as investors await the next tariff developments and a big week of quarterly earnings. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were last up around 62 points,

US stock market futures surged early Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a landmark $550 billion trade agreement with Japan, easing global trade tensions and igniting optimism on Wall Street.

Stock futures are rising after President Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and ahead of earnings from Tesla and Google parent Alphabet later today. Here's what investors need to know today.

US stocks climbed on Wednesday after the US struck a trade deal with Japan, lifting hopes for further tariff pacts as Wall Street got ready for Tesla (TSLA) and Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose more than 1.

Dow Futures rise as US-Japan trade deal boosts markets; earnings from Alphabet, Tesla, and chipmaker woes in focus.

The European Union on Wednesday appeared ready to retaliate against U.S. tariffs if the 27-nation bloc cannot reach a deal with the Trump administration. The U.S. and Japan on Tuesday reached a deal that would impose a 15% tariff on U.S. imports of Japanese goods, down from the 25% rate President Trump initially proposed.

With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, Manhattan Associates Inc. (MANH) was up 15.8% in pre-market trading, and Talen Energy Corp. (TLN) was up 9.1%.