US stock futures edged up as President Trump announced a trade deal with Japan and Wall Street readied for Tesla (TSLA) and Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) earnings. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) rose 0.

Those moves follow a second straight day concluding at a high for the S&P 500, which inched up 0.06% in the session. Tuesday marked the 11th closing record of 2025 for the benchmark index. The 30-stock Dow climbed nearly 180 points in the session. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite, on the other hand, fell about 0.4% as chip stocks took a hit.

Prop firms are shifting from CFDs to futures trading, offering exchange-based trading to meet demand for real market fills and better pricing.

Wall Street futures inched up on Monday, buoyed by hopes of breakthrough trade deals and ahead of earnings from industrial and tech giants that could set the tone for markets this week.

Petroleum futures were lower midday Tuesday with diesel down sharply.

Nearby August and October delivery cattle futures were fading Monday’s gains on Tuesday, but have turned higher at midday. Overall, prices are up 17 to 67 cents. Heat stress is a concern, with heat index readings as high as 110 projected for today or tomorrow in some feedlot areas.

Futures tied to Canada's benchmark index nudged lower on Tuesday as market mood soured over the fading prospects of a U.S.-EU trade deal, while investors tracked corporate earnings to assess the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on businesses.