Investors were bracing for futures to start trading later on Sunday after the U.S. captured Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro.

Crude oil fell in early futures trading Sunday evening, while stock index futures started in the green The moves come after the U.S. operation in Venezuela that removed President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas.

U.S. stock futures swung between gains and losses on Monday after Friday’s slightly lower close. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed. This will be a light week with respect to the releases of economic data,

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U.S. stock futures advanced on the first trading day of the new year, with precious metals continuing their meteoric rally. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 0.2%, to 48434. S&P 500 futures gained 0.

Stock futures are in red early morning on New Year's Eve, after markets ended lower on Tuesday, as hopes of Santa Claus rally begin to fade.

Major stock indexes ended lower for a fourth straight session on the final trading day of 2025, although they posted double-digit gains for the year.

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