S&P futures are pointing to a flat open today, up +0.1%. Asian markets closed mostly higher today, with Japan's Nikkei climbing to a record high. European equity markets are also firmer in early trades. President Trump has signed an executive order that will extend the China tariff truce by another 90 days, signaling cautious progress in trade negotiations. Reports indicate discussions remain stuck on key issues like fentanyl, rare earths, and export controls. Trump suggested allowing sales of downgraded NVIDIA Blackwell chips to China as part of the negotiations.
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