[MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures see another modest leg lower (ES -0.4%, NQ -0.5%) following comments from US President Trump and Fed Chair Powell; Debt futures, precious metals and JPY continue rising

US equity futures see another modest leg lower (ES -0.4%, NQ -0.5%) following comments from US President Trump and Fed Chair Powell; Debt futures, precious metals and JPY continue rising.

US equity futures are retreating following comments from President Trump and Fed Chair Powell, suggesting market concerns over policy implications. The rise in debt futures, precious metals, and JPY indicates a preference for safety amid these developments, reflecting shifting sentiment towards risk assets. Traders should monitor these movements closely for potential continued volatility in equity markets.