Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as the Trump administration seeks to win more deals with global trading partners.

While tariffs are a tangible worry for investors, something far more nefarious (and important) can weigh on the stock market.

The Cboe Volatility Index, also known as Wall Street's fear gauge, was trading around 16.78 on Tuesday, or 5.7% lower, according to Dow Jones Market Data. This follow's the index's spike on Monday. Th

Stocks are off to a sluggish start on Wall Street, while Delta Air Lines led a rally in airline stocks after releasing a solid outlook for the rest of 2025. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% in the first few minutes of trading Thursday.

Stocks moved lower in early trading Friday as investors digested the latest threats from President Donald Trump to impose hefty tariffs on U.S. trading partners.

Wall Street looked to keep momentum from a tech-fueled rally that saw Nvidia leap to become the world's first $4 trillion public company.

The Dow Jones chalked in a gain on Thursday, clawing back the early week’s losses and putting the major equity index back on the high side heading into the tail end of the trading week. The Dow is still holding steady near the 44,700 level, with bullish momentum poised to take another fresh crack at all-time highs just north of 45,000.

Stock futures are holding steady Thursday morning as investors keep close tabs on developments related to tariffs.