Markets Settling slightly in the green on Thursday, U.S. stock index futures advanced by 0.4% overnight, ahead of the eagerly-anticipated jobs report. Market focus is additionally attuned to global trade developments, following an upbeat tone from President Trump. Adding to the positive … Continue reading
Markets Futures point to more gains Traders are closely monitoring the prospect of a Phase One trade deal with just 10 days to go before Washington is poised to impose another $156B of tariffs on Chinese goods. Trade optimism led … Continue reading
Markets Futures stage big turnaround Despite a 550-point drop for the DJIA over the last two sessions, U.S. futures are now suggesting gains of 0.5-0.7% at the open after sitting deep in the red for most of the night. Trade-inspired movement… Bloomberg reported that … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock futures are sinking back into the red, now down 0.5%, a day after the DJIA fell 270 points and the S&P 500 posted its worst one-day decline since Oct. 8. In Asia, Japan -0.6%. Hong Kong -0.2%. China +0.3%. India -0.3%.In Europe, at midday, … Continue reading
Markets Futures advance with stocks near highs U.S. stock index futures are pointing to gains at the start of the week, with DJIA futures ahead by 112 points and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq up 0.4%. Depicting a bright spot in the American … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -0.5%. Hong Kong -2%. China -0.6%. India -0.8%.In Europe, at midday, London -0.2%. Paris +0.1%. Frankfurt -0.2%.Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.2%. S&P -0.2%. Nasdaq -0.3%. Crude -0.3% to $57.92. Gold +0.1% to $1462.50. Bitcoin +1.3% to $7581.Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 1.76% Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com Economic Calendar NYSE close at 1:00 PM https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/ … Continue reading
Markets The Santa rally appears to be coming early this year as traders look set to push Wall Street further into record high territory today before taking off for Thanksgiving. The bullish trend has been underpinned by recent trade optimism, leading … Continue reading
Markets Data in the mix with stocks at records Signs of trade progress on Monday helped propel U.S. indices to records as the DJIA tacked on 190 points and returned to the 28,000 level. Dow futures are now ahead by 0.6%, though S&P … Continue reading
Markets Futures brighter as China acts on IP The latest trade headlines are giving U.S. stock index futures a boost to start the week, with the DJIA pointing to a gain of 72 points at the open. China announced it will raise … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.3%. Hong Kong +0.5%. China -0.6%. India -0.5%.In Europe, at midday, London +1%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.1%.Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.3%. Crude -0.4% to $58.34. Gold +0.5% to $1470.60. Bitcoin -10.4% to $7083.Ten-year Treasury Yield -2 bps to 1.7% (Source: Seeking Alpha) https://seekingalpha.com/ Economic Calendar 9:45PMI Composite Flash10:00Consumer Sentiment11:00Kansas … Continue reading