Category: Market Summary

  • Keep An Eye Out: Pre-Market Movers And Recommendations

    Keep An Eye Out: Pre-Market Movers And Recommendations

    ANALYST RECOMMENDATIONS: Advanced Micro Device: Baird maintains its outperform rating and reduces the target price from $170 to $125. Amphenol: BNP Paribas Exane maintains its outperform recommendation with a target price of $93. Best Buy: Truist Securities maintains its hold recommendation with a price target reduced from $80 to $74. Centerpoint: KeyBanc Capital Markets upgrades…

  • Thursday’s Wall Street Highlights: Orchard Therapeutics, Exxon Mobil, Alphabet, Ford, and more

    Thursday’s Wall Street Highlights: Orchard Therapeutics, Exxon Mobil, Alphabet, Ford, and more

    US index futures are down in Thursday’s pre-market trading, with Wall Street struggling to sustain the positive momentum from the previous session, as investors await crucial labor market data. At 06:47 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were down by 78 points, or 0.23%. S&P 500 futures fell 0.20% and Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.12%. The…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures, Bonds Steady Ahead of More Jobs Data

    North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures, Bonds Steady Ahead of More Jobs Data

    Market Wraps Watch For: Trade for August; Weekly Jobless Claims; Canada Trade for August; Fed speak from Mary Daly, Loretta Mester Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Rising Interest Rates Mean Deficits Finally Matter – Amazon, Microsoft Face UK Competition Probe Over Cloud Dominance – FTX Employees Found Alameda’s Secret Backdoor Months Before Collapse Opening Call:…

  • US Futures Slip, European Stocks Mixed

    US Futures Slip, European Stocks Mixed

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.2% in morning trading. Pandora added 7.6% and Bawag Group rose 6.3%. On the other…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Higher As Treasury Yields Pull Back Off 16-Year Highs

    U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Higher As Treasury Yields Pull Back Off 16-Year Highs

    After turning in a lackluster performance early in the session, stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, bouncing off their lowest closing levels in four months. The major averages all finished the day firmly positive, with the tech-heavy…

  • Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Apple, Intel, Cal-Maine, A10 Networks, and more

    Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Apple, Intel, Cal-Maine, A10 Networks, and more

    US index futures are slightly down in Wednesday’s pre-market, following a challenging session that pushed the Dow Jones into negative territory for the year 2023. Signs of stabilization emerge as Treasury yields firm up, and the dollar, after climbing to a 10-month peak against the G10 currencies, stabilizes. At 06:42 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI)…

  • US Futures, European Stocks Fall as Bond Selloff Intensifies

    US Futures, European Stocks Fall as Bond Selloff Intensifies

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.5% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.3% in morning trading. Orpea added 3% and Tesco climbed 2.2%. On the other hand,…

  • U.S. Stocks Tumble To Four-Month Lows Amid Ongoing Interest Rate Concerns

    U.S. Stocks Tumble To Four-Month Lows Amid Ongoing Interest Rate Concerns

    With traders continuing to express concerns about the outlook for interest rates, stocks moved sharply lower over the course of the trading day on Tuesday. The major averages all showed substantial moves to the downside after ending Monday’s trading mixed. The major averages climbed off their worst levels going into the close but still posted…

  • Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: GM, Airbnb, Tesla, Apple, Oddity Tech, and more

    Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: GM, Airbnb, Tesla, Apple, Oddity Tech, and more

    US index futures are declining in Tuesday’s pre-market as investors monitor the rise in Treasury yields. At 07:31 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) fell 90 points, or 0.27%. S&P 500 futures dropped 0.32%, and Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.44%. The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds stood at 4.735%, adding to yesterday’s 10-point increase. In the…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Bond Yields Hold Near 16-Year Highs

    North American Morning Briefing: Bond Yields Hold Near 16-Year Highs

    Market Wraps Watch For: JOLTS jobs openings data for August; Fed speak from Raphael Bostic Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – When Will the Fed Stop Raising Rates? That’s the Trillion-Dollar Question for Bond Investors – U.S. Car Sales Expected to Increase Again in the Third Quarter – Why Rising Interest Rates Hurt Bank Stocks Instead…