US markets are steady following assassination attempt on Trump | CNN Business

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US stock futures barely budged after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Saturday, signaling calm in the markets as Trump survived the incident.

Dow futures rose 65 points, or 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures rose 0.1% and Nasdaq Composite futures were unchanged.

On Saturday, the former president was shot in the ear during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in what the FBI says was an assassination attempt. The Trump campaign was he was doing “fine” after the shooting.

The shooter was killed, as well as one attendee, according to authorities.

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