Bloomberg Stocks edged lower with US equity futures on Monday, though technology shares outperformed as Treasury yields retreated from recent highs. The Stoxx 600 Index dropped 0.2%, with tech shares and automakers among the few sectors in the green. Futures on the S&P 500 Index also dipped, while those on the tech-heavy Nasdaq gauge advanced. In Asia, Chinese stocks rallied …

Bloomberg President Joe Biden’s potential tax hikes will likely deal only a temporary blow to US equities thanks to the tide of fiscal spending, including the prospect of growth-friendly infrastructure outlays, strategists said. Stocks are pricing in the good news around infrastructure and showing “little concern about tax hikes,” Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists led by David Kostin wrote in …

Bloomberg A pick-up in spring break travel is pointing to the first signs of life for a battered jet fuel market, a trend that is likely to continue as more vaccinated Americans venture back onto airplanes this summer. In US airports, the number of passengers checking in through security hit the highest in a year this week, according to Transportation …