S&P 500 futures on pace to confirm bear market

Reuters

Mon, Apr 7, 2025, 1:45 AM 1 min read

(Reuters) - Futures tied to the S&P 500 fell further connected Monday and were down much than 20% from their all-time highs, putting the benchmark connected people to corroborate a carnivore marketplace arsenic recession fears hammered planetary markets.

U.S. President Donald Trump said connected Sunday that investors would person to instrumentality their "medicine" erstwhile helium was asked astir markets, adding that helium was not intentionally engineering a marketplace selloff. Trump besides said helium would not marque a woody unless the commercialized shortage with China is solved.

At 04:20 a.m. ET, S&P 500 E-minis were down 166 points, oregon 3.25% connected the day, disconnected much than 20% from its all-time precocious deed backmost successful December.

Dow E-minis aboriginal were besides down 1,162 points, oregon 3.02%, portion Nasdaq 100 E-minis were down 639.75 points, oregon 3.65%.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan successful Bengaluru)