Markets Fourth quarter to open with solid gains Traders appear to be betting on a better October for the market as futures rally against the backdrop of stimulus talks and the signing of a stopgap bill to avoid a U.S. … Continue reading
Markets S&P 500 futures fell 1% overnight as investors braced for heightened volatility in November and December. Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/ Source: https://www.investing.com/indices/indices-cfds Economic Calendar 8:30 GDP Q28:30 Corporate profits9:30 Fed’s Kashkari: “Covid and the Economy”9:45 Chicago PMI10:00 Pending Home Sales10:00 State Street Investor Confidence Index10:30 EIA Petroleum Inventories Source: https://www.investing.com/economic-calendar/ S&P … Continue reading
September has already seen some volatile moves for markets and tonight’s highly anticipated debate between President Trump and Joe Biden may go some way in providing clarity for investors. Markets U.S. stock index futures largely hugged the flatline overnight after … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock futures are pointing up more than 1% ahead of a light earnings and conference calendar. Underpinning some of the investor optimism are renewed hope over a new stimulus deal making its way out of Washington D.C. in the next … Continue reading
Markets Last session of rollercoaster week Closing higher yesterday after a wobbly session, U.S. equity futures dropped nearly 1% overnight, with the S&P 500 on course for a fourth consecutive week of losses. Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/ Source: https://www.investing.com/indices/indices-cfds Economic Calendar 8:30 Durable Goods9:00 Fed’s Williams … Continue reading
Markets Volatile moves Market volatility is not going away as Wall Street experienced more whiplash on Wednesday, with stocks closing broadly lower and futures pointing lower overnight. Source: SeekingAlpha.com Economic Calendar 8:30 Initial Jobless Claims8:50 Fed’s Kaplan Speech10:00 New Home Sales10:00 Powell Testifies Before the … Continue reading
Markets Markets snap losing streak U.S. stocks look set to climb again, with Dow futures up 0.7% and S&P 500/Nasdaq futures ahead by 0.5%, after a bout of volatility that had tested the market’s month long rebound. Source: SeekingAlpha.com Economic Calendar 9:00 Fed’s Mester Speech9:00 FHFA … Continue reading
Markets Nasdaq futures climbed 0.6% in overnight trading, while contracts tied to the Dow and S&P largely hugged the flatline, after global stocks hit the skids on Monday. Can markets break the September selloff cycle? Since 1937, the S&P 500 has declined 1% over … Continue reading
Markets More pain for stocks Things aren’t looking brighter for U.S. equities following Wall Street’s third straight weekly decline, with Dow futures down 2.1% and contracts tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq off 1.9%. Source: SeekingAlpha.com Economic Calendar 8:30 Chicago Fed National Activity Index6:00 … Continue reading
Markets U.S. equity futures held up overnight following another selloff on Wall Street that was led by major tech names. Contracts tied to the Dow and S&P 500 are hugging the flat-line, while Nasdaq futures pared recent losses by climbing 0.6%. … Continue reading