Markets In Asia, Japan -2.4%. Hong Kong +0.3%. China +0.4%. India -0.3%. In Europe, at midday, London -0.7%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0.7%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.4%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude +2.1% to $54.05. Gold +0.4% to $1244.80. Bitcoin -0.9% to $3928. (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar http://mam.econoday.com/ 8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales … Continue reading
Markets Stock markets around the world are in rally mode, posting big gains following a truce in the trade spat between the U.S. and China. President Trump agreed to postpone an increase in the tariff rate on $200B worth of … Continue reading
Markets Shares across Europe and U.S. futures are drifting lower on the final day of November, as markets watch ongoing trade developments between the world’s two largest economies. President Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are expected to meet on the … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock index futures are pulling back after a stellar session on Wednesday, when the DJIA closed up over 600 points following a dovish speech by Jerome Powell. He said the Fed’s benchmark interest rate was “just below” neutral, … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock index futures rose 0.3% ahead of the speech, with the dollar nearing 2018 highs, powered by remarks from Larry Kudlow that the upcoming G20 summit was an opportunity to “turn the page” on the U.S.-Sino trade war. Other … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.6%. Hong Kong -0.2%. China flat. India +0.5%. In Europe, at midday, London -0.3%. Paris -0.3%. Frankfurt -0.4%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.2%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude flat at $51.61. Gold +0.1% to $1223.90. Bitcoin -5.5% to $3695. Ten-year Treasury Yield -1 bps to 3.06% (Source: Seeking … Continue reading
Markets Stock index futures are pointing to major gains at the open, with the Dow up more than 300 points as crude prices rebound. Equities could get a further boost later this week if a trade breakthrough arises from … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock index futures are pointing to a weaker open, with an abbreviated trading session on tap and many traders absent from their desks. From a stock market perspective, history suggests this is a very good time for retail … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong +0.5%. China +0.2%. India -0.8%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.8%. Paris +0.4%. Frankfurt +0.7%. Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.5%. S&P +0.6%. Nasdaq +0.8%. Crude +1.7% to $54.36. Gold +0.3%to $1224.80. Bitcoin +3.2% to $4509. Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bps to 3.07% (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading