US Stock Market Today, Nov. 12, 2025: Futures Climb as House Vote Aims to End Shutdown; CPI on Deck—What to Watch Before the Opening Bell
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Wall Street is leaning risk‑on in the pre‑market as investors eye a House vote that could end the record 42‑day federal shutdown and reopen key government data pipelines. Futures for the major indexes are higher, with the tone helped by resilient big‑cap earnings and fresh AI headlines. A packed macro slate—Fed speakers, energy reports and Thursday’s CPI—keeps the tape sensitive to headlines. Reuters+2Reuters+2 The quick read Market setup: “reopening trade” meets AI cross‑currents Futures are firmer as the “reopening trade” takes shape: the House is expected to vote on a bipartisan bill already approved by