Mastercard stock steadies in premarket as Trump’s 10% credit-card cap talk keeps MA in focus

Mastercard shares ticked up 0.2% in premarket on Wednesday, reaching $546.01 after Tuesday’s close at $544.99. The payment giant has been caught in a wider selloff amid renewed political concerns over U.S. credit-card fees.

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Wall Street Slips as Trump Credit-Card Cap Plan Hits Banks; CPI Holds at 2.7%

Wall Street Slips as Trump Credit-Card Cap Plan Hits Banks; CPI Holds at 2.7%

U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, led by a drop in financial shares after JPMorgan executives warned that President Donald Trump's proposed cap on credit-card interest rates could squeeze lending. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 394.97 points, or 0.81%, to 49,195.23, while the S&P 500 lost 0.20% to 6,963.30 and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.10% to 23,711.20, preliminary data showed. Visa and Mastercard slid, and “Financials are getting hit by Trump's credit card proposal,” said Tim Ghriskey, senior portfolio strategist at Ingalls & Snyder in New York.
13 January 2026
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Wall Street slips on JPMorgan warning as December inflation holds at 2.7% — Visa, Mastercard tumble

Wall Street slips on JPMorgan warning as December inflation holds at 2.7% — Visa, Mastercard tumble

U.S. stock indexes slipped on Tuesday as financials dragged after JPMorgan warned that a proposed cap on credit-card interest rates could hit consumers, hammering payment stocks. At 11:28 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 338.22 points, or 0.68%, the S&P 500 fell 0.29% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.21%. Visa slid 4.7% and Mastercard sank 5.3%, and traders still priced in at least two 25-basis-point cuts later this year; “The Fed is likely to take its time and absorb more data,” said Skyler Weinand, chief investment officer at Regan Capital.
13 January 2026
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