Futures, Asia Mixed as Investors Ponder the New President

Futures for U.S. markets pointed to a mixed open for the final trading day of the week and the first day of Donald Trump’s presidency as doubts mount over just how good the erstwhile reality TV star will be for the economy. The S&P 500 gained 0.08%, while Nasdaq added 0.13%, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 0.12% at 9:04 p.m. EST.