Investors remain optimistic about prospects for another round of fiscal stimulus from Congress, with major benchmarks on track for their best week since August.
Spain’s central government has locked down its Madrid region with an emergency decree that will keep potentially infected residents from leaving the area on a long weekend, and for 15 days in total.
Stock-index futures rise Friday as investors remain optimistic over prospects for another round of fiscal stimulus from Congress, with major benchmarks on track for their best week since August.
European equities and U.S. stock futures traded higher on Friday, as investors kept hopes for an American stimulus deal alive, at the end of a positive week for markets.
President Trump tweeted Thursday night about the “terrible job” that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is doing leading Michigan, the same day that a plot by a militia group to kidnap the Democratic leader and attack the state capitol building was stopped and the alleged perpetrators arrested.