{"id":23720,"date":"2017-03-06T05:43:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T05:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=23720"},"modified":"2017-03-06T05:43:47","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T05:43:47","slug":"futures-fall-amid-north-korea-missiles-trump-wiretap-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/business\/futures-fall-amid-north-korea-missiles-trump-wiretap-talk.html","title":{"rendered":"Futures fall amid North Korea missiles, Trump wiretap talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><strong><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Futures fall amid North Korea missiles, Trump wiretap talk<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Futures fall amid North Korea missiles, Trump wiretap talk:-<\/strong> U.S. stock index futures fell on Sunday amid news of North Korea&#39;s firing of four ballistic missiles and President Donald Trump&#39;s accusation that his predecessor, Barack Obama, wiretapped him.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">U.S. stocks have climbed to all-time records, with the Dow piercing the 21,000 mark last week for the first time and the benchmark S&amp;P 500 rising 11.4 percent since Trump&#39;s election last November.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Investors are upbeat about Trump&#39;s economic agenda, including tax reform and infrastructure spending, but wary of stock valuations that are historically expensive. The S&amp;P 500 is trading at about 18 times forward earnings estimates against the long-term average of 15 times, according to Thomson Reuters data.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The former top U.S. intelligence official rejected Trump&#39;s accusation that Obama wiretapped him during the 2016 presidential campaign, even as the White House urged Congress to investigate the allegation, which Trump made on Saturday without offering supporting evidence.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">North Korea fired four ballistic missiles, three of which landed in Japan&#39;s exclusive economic zone, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said, the latest in a series of provocative tests by the reclusive state.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">S&amp;P 500 e-minis EScv1 were down 7.75 points, or 0.33 percent, with 39,400 contracts changing hands, as of Sunday evening.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQcv1 were down 14 points, or 0.26 percent, in volume of 7,210 contracts.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Dow e-minis 1YMcv1 were down 57 points, or 0.27 percent, with 7,035 contracts changing hands.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">U.S. 10-year Treasury futures TYv1 were last up about 0.14 percent in electronic trading.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:11px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Source:-&nbsp;http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-stocks-idUSKBN16D05J<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/business\/futures-fall-amid-north-korea-missiles-trump-wiretap-talk.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Futures fall amid North Korea missiles, Trump wiretap talk Futures fall amid North Korea missiles, Trump wiretap talk:- U.S. stock index futures fell on Sunday amid news of North Korea&#39;s firing of four ballistic missiles and President Donald Trump&#39;s accusation that his predecessor, Barack Obama, wiretapped him. 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