Dow jones futures added 0

Dow Jones futures added 0.24% in early New York trade, with positive construction sector data signaling resilience in infrastructure spending. Analysts highlight this trend as a buffer against global slowdown fears. It's becoming downright impossible to sweep a Shiller P/E multiple of 40 under the rug, regardless of how fast a handful of megacap companies are projected to grow in the coming years. As the federal government enters day two of a shutdown, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the gridlock could slow US economic growth. Futures for the Dow Jones traded higher in premarket by 0.19%, lifted by strong capital expenditure reports. Corporate America’s investment momentum could sustain industrial earnings into the next quarter.