This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Futures on Wall Street have tanked in the early hours of Friday morning Indian time, after US President Donald Trump teased a 'major statement' he intends to make on Russia on Monday. The Dow futures are down over 200 points,

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This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

US stock market today opened slightly lower as Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures paused after a powerful tech rally led by Nvidia, which just hit a historic $4 trillion market value. Meanwhile, President Trumps new tariff threats—including a proposed 50% import tax on Brazil and extra tariffs on BRICS nations—are now in focus.