Stocks looked set to open in the red on Thursday as the relief rally sparked by this week’s U.S.-China tariff deal lost steam. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 207 points, or 0.5%,

U.S. stocks closed mostly higher after a strong start to the week and amid a flurry of deals for companies like Boeing and NVIDIA.

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UnitedHealth is being investigated by the Justice Department for possible criminal Medicare fraud, The Wall Street Journal reports, while Dick’s Sporting Goods is close to buying Foot Locker for $2.3 billion.

Most Gulf stocks were unchanged early on Thursday, as oil prices slid and broader Asian stocks fell after enthusiasm from easing trade tensions began to fade and investors waited for further cues.

Trade deals are driving the recovery for U.S. stocks with the S&P 500 erasing all of its losses post Liberation Day. President Trump continues his Middle East trip striking partnerships and investments,

Investors should find out which stocks Warren Buffett’s company bought and sold when it files its 13-F report of its equity holdings, likely on Thursday.

Indian stocks surged to their highest level since October on Thursday, with the expiry of weekly options on the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index triggering sharp intraday movements.

Tech sector volatility remains high due to tariffs and supply chain uncertainty; recent relief rallies may be temporary as risks persist, especially for semiconductors. Sara Awad, from Tech Stock Pros and Tech Contrarians,