Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge up ahead of Trump tariffs as bitcoin surges

Published On Mar 3, 2025, 3:03 AM

Stock market futures for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq have seen a slight increase this morning as investors await the implementation of tariffs announced by President Trump, which are set to take effect on key trading partners this week. The major US indices have come off a volatile previous week, and there's heightened focus on upcoming economic reports, including a critical jobs report and retail earnings that may reflect consumer spending health. Amidst these developments, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced a surge after Trump announced a new strategic cryptocurrency reserve including these digital assets.