During this most trying time in our histories, please take a moment (perhaps two) to reflect on the abundance of graces our Creator has bestowed upon humanity. I’d also like to extend my deep gratitude to all that have been … Continue reading
Markets Global stocks continue to gain on hopes that the pandemic is nearing a peak and that a crude oil output deal will be struck. In Asia, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.4%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was up 1.4%, South … Continue reading
Markets Stock futures are mixed during overnight trade as concerns mount over a V-shaped economic recovery and economists warn that the government and Fed will need to provide additional stimulus. Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/ Economic Calendar 10:30 EIA Petroleum Inventories1:00 PM Results of … Continue reading
Markets Stock futures are pointing to another opening jump in early morning trade, up about 3%, following a steep rebound in the previous session that saw major U.S. indexes rally more than 7%. DAX exits bear market; S&P 500 to follow Building on … Continue reading
Markets In the latest bout of volatility, U.S. stock futures were nearly ‘limit-up’ at one point overnight after indexes slipped lower on Friday following the end of a record U.S. job growth streak. The energy sector has seen a chaotic last … Continue reading
Markets No stability, only volatility U.S. equity markets climbed 2.2% on Thursday as a surge in oil countered an eye-popping jobless claims report, which showed 6.6M people out of work, and some states even reporting that 10% of their workers are no … Continue reading
Markets Volatility is returning to the markets as U.S. stock futures climbed 2% overnight following Wall Street’s rocky start to the second quarter. It comes ahead of this morning’s closely-watched jobless claims report, which is likely to reinforce views that the longest employment … Continue reading
Markets Risk-off sentiment is seeping into the markets once again, with traders deciding their next moves as the second quarter kicks off. S&P 500 futures are down 3% and Dow futures are off more than 600 points, following a warning from President Trump … Continue reading
Markets Looking to extend the recent rally in equities and close Q1 on a more positive note, futures climbed another 0.7% overnight, building on yesterday’s gains that saw the S&P 500 soar 3.4% and Dow jump nearly 700 points. Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/ Economic Calendar 8:55 Redbook … Continue reading
Markets It’s the first Monday in nearly a month that S&P 500 futures haven’t gone limit-down in reaction to alarming weekend news, though traders are still starting the week with caution. Market drowns in crude Traders are now betting on production … Continue reading