(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures: Dow down 0.28%, S&P 500 up 0.1%, Nasdaq up 0.27% Oct 29 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures ticked higher on Wednesday, with Nvidia ( NVDA ) poised to surpass $5 trillion in market value ahead of...

(Updates for markets close) By Vivek Kumar M and Bharath Rajeswaran Oct 29 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks advanced on Wednesday, as investors picked up stocks in anticipation of a U.S. rate cut later in the day, while a possible U.S.-China trade deal also boosted sentiment. Lower U.S. rates typically make emerging markets like India more attractive to foreign investors....

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Spending updates this week from U.S. megacap companies that are investing massively in artificial intelligence could jolt the AI trade that has been a primary driver of the record-breaking U.S. stocks rally. Capital spending is a crucial component of the AI trade that has propelled equities following the launch of AI assistant ChatGPT in November 2022. With...

(Reuters) -S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures ticked higher on Wednesday, with Nvidia poised to surpass $5 trillion in market value ahead of results from three Magnificent Seven companies and the Federal Reserve widely expected to cut interest rates. Shares of the world's most valuable company climbed 3% in premarket trading after CEO Jensen Huang unveiled $500 billion in AI chip...