India, July 28 -- Initial trends on the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open moderately up on Monday. Investors might be focusing mainly on geopolitical developments.
The market sentiments is slightly positive as the EU and the U.S. struck a last-minute trade agreement, with a 15 percent tariff on EU goods, down from the 30 percent originally proposed. Further, the U.S. and China are likely to extend their tariff truce for another 90 days.
In the Asian trading session, the dollar index held near a one-week high, gold held steady near $3,340 per ounce. Oil prices climbed.
As of 8.20 am ET, the Dow futures were gaining 25.00 points, the S&P 500 futures were adding 11.75 points and the Nasdaq 100 futures were progressing 8...