By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures were subdued on Monday, taking a breather after a record rally last week, as investors fretted over signs of stalled talks
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By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures were subdued on Monday, taking a breather after a record rally last week, as investors fretted over signs of stalled talks
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FEATURE Tesla stock feels as if it is on the cusp of one of its hard-to-explain runs higher. Investors appear to be expecting more autonomous driving news. The shares were down 1.1% at $423.51 in premarket trading, while and futures were both down less than 0.
The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.
The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.
The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.
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U. S. equity futures traded slightly lower on Monday after President Donald Trump dismissed Iran’s response to a U.
Treasury yields were higher. ING said Treasury yields could be breaking free from purely oil-driven dynamics and were also being pushed higher by evidence of a robust economy and strong corporate earnings.
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Stocks looked set to slide on Monday after President Donald Trump blasted Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal, which drove up oil prices and made investors feel a little more on edge about the conflict in the Middle East. The Dow has missed out because the blue-chip index is weighted heavily toward banks and industrials and relatively light on tech, meaning it hasn’t benefited as much from a relentless rally in chip stocks. Investors were trimming their exposure to stocks after Trump slammed the response from Iran's negotiators to the latest U.S. proposal to end the war.
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Stock indexes dropped heading into a week that is already facing disruption from the ongoing Iran war.
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Trump soon blasted Iran's response as "totally unacceptable."
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"Our key assumption is that the economy will remain resilient, and so will earnings."
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The major indexes stretched their winning streak to six weeks, the longest since October 2024. This week nine S&P 500 companies report results, including Constellation Energy on Monday, Cisco Systems on Wednesday, and Applied Materials on Thursday. The highlight of the economic calendar is the consumer price index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday.
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