Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes rose, as Wall Street awaited results from U.S.-China trade talks Monday. Meanwhile, TeslaTSLA skidded on an analyst downgrade on the stock market today.

Constructive trade war talks and improving consumer expectations are a healthy combination for financial markets.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) index edged 3.9% higher in May, with 70% of its 30 constituent stocks ending the month in positive territory. However, the two worst-performing Dow stocks in May -- both from the healthcare sector -- kept the index's rally in check, with one of them plunging over 25%.

The Dow Jones wavered Tuesday amid more China trade talks. Tesla stock rallied on cooling tensions in the Trump-Musk feud.

Stock futures slide amid mixed results. The core Consumer Price Index (CPI), which excludes food and energy prices, also saw smaller-than-anticipated increases. Scott Wren, senior

Shares of News Corp Cl B NWS slid 1.01% to $31.35 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 1.13% to 5,976.97 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 1.79% to 42,197.79.

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded lower Thursday, as Wall Street reacted to new tariff threats from President Donald Trump's. Dow component BoeingBA plunged after one of its jets crashed on takeoff.

Wall Street's rally stalled Wednesday as U.S. stocks dipped for their first loss in four days. The post Dow Slips 1, Nasdaq Sinks 99, S&P 500 Drops 17 appeared first on TV News Check. The post Dow Slips 1,