Markets While major U.S. equity indexes recorded another flat close on Thursday, things are looking brighter ahead with DJIA futures up more than 100 points before the open. Trade developments… White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow signaled talks over the first phase of … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock index futures are pulling back slightly, edging down 0.2%, after Disney (NYSE:DIS) shares on Wednesday lifted the DJIA and S&P 500 to record closing highs. Talks between Washington and Beijing are thought to have hit a snag over … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -0.9%. Hong Kong -1.8%. China -0.3%. India -0.6%.In Europe, at midday, London -0.5%. Paris -0.5%. Frankfurt -0.8%.Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.4%. S&P -0.4%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude -0.7% to $56.40. Gold -0.8% to $1465.60. Bitcoin +0.3% to $8751.Ten-year Treasury Yield -3 bps to 1.88% Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com Economic Calendar 8:30Consumer Price Index10:00Atlanta Fed’s Business … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.8%. Hong Kong +0.5%. China +0.2%. India closed.In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.6%.Futures at 6:20, Dow flat. S&P flat. Nasdaq flat. Crude +0.6% to $57.20. Gold -0.3% to $1452.80. Bitcoin +0.2% to $8736.Ten-year Treasury Yield +1 bps to 1.95% Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/ Economic Calendar 8:55Redbook … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -0.3%. Hong Kong -2.6%. China -1.8%. India +0.1%.In Europe, at midday, London -1.3%. Paris -0.2%. Frankfurt -0.6%.Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.4%. S&P -0.5%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude -1.5% to $56.36. Gold +0.2% to $1466.40. Bitcoin -1.7% to $8685.Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bps to 1.95% (Source: Seeking Alpha) https://seekingalpha.com/ Economic Calendar No event scheduledVeterans dayBond … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.3%. Hong Kong -0.7%. China -0.5%. India -0.8%.In Europe, at midday, London -0.2%. Paris -0.1%. Frankfurt -0.1%.Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.1%. S&P -0.2%. Nasdaq -0.2%. Crude -1.8% to $56.10. Gold -0.1% to $1464.50. Bitcoin -1.7% to $9034.Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 1.92% Source: Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com Economic Calendar 10:00Consumer Sentiment10:00Wholesale Trade11:45Fed’s Daly Speech1:00 PMBaker-Hughes … Continue reading
Markets U.S. stock index futures turned sharply higher overnight, climbing 0.6%, as China’s Ministry of Commerce said the the world’s two largest economies had agreed to remove duties on each other’s goods in phases. In Asia, Japan +0.1%. Hong Kong +0.6%. China flat. India +0.5%.In … Continue reading
Markets Futures hug the flatline Wall Street almost netted another hat trick on Tuesday, with the Dow and Nasdaq scoring new records, though the S&P 500 fell back slightly. Futures are now holding steady, consolidating gains made over the last … Continue reading
Markets More highs are in store for the three major U.S. stock indexes as reports suggest the Trump administration is weighing whether to drop existing tariffs on $112B of Chinese imports (which were introduced at a 15% rate on Sept. 1). … Continue reading
Markets Equities rose across the globe overnight, with Hang Seng climbing 1.7% to lead gains in Asia, the Europe Stoxx 50 up by 1% and DJIA futures pointing to another 100-point advance at the open. A surprise jobs number on Friday saw American employers add 128K … Continue reading