President Donald Trump making stock market history may serve as an ominous short-term warning for investors, but the long-term upward trajectory for equities remains firmly intact.

Trump has vowed to "immediately begin the overhaul of our trade system" with tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico.

Markets are poised to open with gains Tuesday, the first day of trading under the second administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 0.

Wall Street's main indexes were on track to open higher on Tuesday, as investors assessed newly elected President Donald Trump's executive orders on issues including energy and immigration, while awaiting his first move on trade policy.

Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region made modest gains on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said he is thinking of imposing new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. Shares were flat to a little higher after Trump pledged in his inaugural address to bring in a "golden age" for America and stopped short of announcing fresh import taxes on his first day in office.

U.S. stock market futures rose as Donald Trump was sworn in a second time as U.S. president as investors bet a series of immediate actions by him would boost the economy, especially in areas like the banking and energy sectors.

It’s a seismic day in U.S. history and a potentially monumental one for the stock market. This isn’t the same Donald Trump who took the oath in January 2017. He’s ready to hit the ground running this time with a deluge of executive orders.