The intraday Dow futures live chart remains choppy, reflecting mixed sector rotations. Defensive utilities lead gains, while cyclical industries underperform. Technical traders are eyeing the 50-day moving average as a critical pivot zone. In anticipation of the shutdown tonight, longer-dated Treasurys have seen a jump in value; stocks, the dollar, and gold have declined. President Trump on Monday signed an executive order aimed at lowering prices on drugs sold in the US, after promising on social media to bring in cuts of at least 59%. The plans could end up raising prices overseas, boosting revenue for pharma companies, a White House official said, per Axios . Pre-market Dow futures live chart is up 0.15%, backed by optimism in consumer spending data. Futures price movement is respecting upward trend channels, hinting at sustained bullish undertones in short- to medium-term forecasts.
