US Stock Market Today S&P 500 Futures Fall As Inflation And Rate Worries Persist

The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Thursday, Apr, 2 2026 US stock futures are pointing lower this morning, with S&P 500 contracts down about 1.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures off around 1.4%, as investors react to a mix of strong economic data and higher borrowing costs. The ISM Manufacturing PMI for March came in at 52.7, a level that signals factory activity is growing, but its prices index jumped to 78.3, meaning companies are paying more for materials and may pass those costs on to...