Kevin Hassett

SP Futures Updates

A federal judge on Friday issued a ruling preventing the Trump administration from halting SNAP benefits that support 42 million Americans amid the U.S. government shutdown. The oral ruling issued by Judge Jack McConnell mandated that food stamp benefits be disbursed from emergency funds “as soon as possible,” occurring just one day prior to the Read More

S&P 500 Futures

The S&P 500 experiences consecutive gains as traders exhibit optimism. Progress is being made in the trade discussions between the United States and China. The S&P 500 concluded the day with a slight uptick on Monday, coinciding with discussions between officials from President Donald Trump’s administration and their Chinese counterparts aimed at addressing trade concerns between Read More