Wall Street was poised to open with gains Monday ahead of a busy week of corporate earnings reports. Wall Street was poised to open with gains Monday ahead of a busy week of corporate earnings reports. Futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq were all up more than 0.2% before the bell.

Donald Trump has refuted a Wall Street Journal report. The report claimed Scott Bessent tried to stop him from firing Jerome Powell. Trump called the story untrue on Truth Social. He also asserted his understanding of market dynamics.

This past April, when President Donald Trump started flirting with the notion of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, stocks and the dollar tumbled because investors worried that even talking about such a move crossed a red line.

Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Donald Trump appears to have written a “bawdy” letter to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 depitcting a naked woman, per the Wall Street Journal. Trump denies writing the letter. https://t.co/3wp5M9u3lT pic.twitter.com/uHBY9hjTi9

What does Donald Trump have to prove to win his WSJ lawsuit over ‘fake’ Epstein card? - Here’s what President Donald Trump would have to prove to win his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal.

You see, many folks on X were able to quickly find “receipts” that contradicted Trump Jr.’s dubious claims in his attempt to dismiss the Journal’s reporting. Donald Trump Jr. attempted to step up for his dad Friday morning, but ended up stepping in something else instead― metaphorically, that is.

President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending legislation is providing short-term clarity for Wall Street but fueling concerns about the long-term health of the US economy, investors say.