Stock futures fell sharply early Thursday, pointing to a rocky open as Wall Street grapples with a tragic plane crash involving Dow component Boeing (BA) and digests a blockbuster earnings report from software giant Oracle (ORCL).

Trump’s tariff threats and Boeing crash drag Dow, while mixed inflation and jobs data raise questions about the Fed’s next move. US stock market reacts sharply.

Market downturn came hours after Trump said his administration intends to send letters to US trade partners to formally establish new tariff terms.

US stock market opened volatile on June 12, 2025, as President Donald Trump announced a “done” trade deal with China, yet market reactions stayed cautious. Despite Trumps claim of a 55% China tariff,

U.S. stock futures were rising on Wednesday early morning after data showed consumer prices rose less than expected in May. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were rising about 85 points, or 0.2%,

Surprise Showing: CBOT grain futures surged after the EPA released a proposal for new biofuel blending requirements that are higher than expected by the market, with 5.61 billion gallons expected in 2026 and 5.86 billion gallons expected for 2027. The release spurred cheers from the renewable energy sector.

Global markets were under pressure amid escalating Middle-East tensions, as US index futures fell, oil prices surged, and safe-haven gold approached record highs.

S&P 500 futures are down 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are slipping 0.3%. Nasdaq 100 futures are falling 0.4%. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1 points, or 0%, to 42,866,