But Wall Street has his ear. The president softened his hostile rhetoric toward China and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week following Monday’s market sell-off and pr

Wall Street's main indexes rallied at the open on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump dialed back on his threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and raised hopes for a trade deal with China.

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Investors were feeling on edge Thursday after officials in both the U.S. and China denied that the two countries are close to opening trade negotiations. The Cboe Volatility Index, a widely-followed fear gauge that tracks S&P 500 options contracts and trades under the ticker VIX,

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday on revived hopes for progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute and as President Donald Trump soothed fears the Federal Reserve could lose its autonomy with reassurances that he has "no intention of firing" Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

US stock futures traded flat after a mostly upbeat day on Wall Street, driven by fresh signs President Trump is aiming to strike a trade deal with China.

The recent optimism on Wall Street dissipated as companies continued to reassess their financial outlooks due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again tariff policies.

All three indexes more than made up their big losses from the start of the week. The value of the U.S. dollar also stabilized after sliding against the euro and other competitors, while longer-term Treasury yields held steadier as more calm returned to financial markets.