Category: Market Summary

  • US Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed

    US Futures Rise, European Stocks Mixed

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading. UBS Group added 5.5% and Rockwool Series B climbed 4.5%. On…

  • Private Sector Jobs Data Contributes To Continued Strength On Wall Street

    Private Sector Jobs Data Contributes To Continued Strength On Wall Street

    Extending the upward trend seen in recent sessions, stocks moved moderately higher during trading on Wednesday. The major averages all moved to the upside, closing higher for the fourth consecutive session. The Nasdaq climbed 75.55 points or 0.5 percent to 14,019.31, the S&P 500 rose 17.24 points or 0.4 percent to 4,514.87 and the Dow…

  • Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Ambarella, Alphabet, Toyota, HP Inc, Vinfast, and more

    Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Ambarella, Alphabet, Toyota, HP Inc, Vinfast, and more

    US index futures are down in the premarket on Wednesday, in a day full of economic indicators, when some data may give signals about the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. By 6:51 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 15 points, or 0.04%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.07% and Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.16%. The 10-year Treasury yield…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Stall Ahead of ADP Jobs Data

    North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Stall Ahead of ADP Jobs Data

    Market Wraps Watch For: ADP National Employment Report for August; 2Q Preliminary Estimate for GDP; Pending Home Sales for July; EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Following Donald Trump, GOP Candidates Talk Tough on Trade – AI Startup Buzz Is Facing a Reality Check – RIP Buzzy ETFs: Metaverse, Gen-Z Funds…

  • US Futures Down, European Stocks Mixed Amid Raft of Economic Releases

    US Futures Down, European Stocks Mixed Amid Raft of Economic Releases

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.1% in morning trading. Prudential rose 3.9% and S4 Capital added 3.7%. On the other…

  • U.S. Stocks Show Substantial Move To The Upside

    U.S. Stocks Show Substantial Move To The Upside

    Stocks moved sharply higher during trading on Tuesday, extending the upward move seen over the two previous sessions. The major averages all moved to the upside, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting a standout gain. The major averages finished the session just off their best levels of the day. The Nasdaq surged 238.63 points or 1.7…

  • Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Alphabet, Verizon, Joann, Intel, Catalent, and more

    Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Alphabet, Verizon, Joann, Intel, Catalent, and more

    US Index Futures are marginally lower in Tuesday’s premarket, awaiting important economic data, which may define the trajectory of interest rates around the world. By 6:51 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were down 7 points, or 0.02%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.01% and Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.01%. The 10-year Treasury yield was at 4.21%. On…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Investors Look Ahead to Some Key Data This Week

    North American Morning Briefing: Investors Look Ahead to Some Key Data This Week

    Market Wraps Watch For: S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index for June; Conference Board Consumer Confidence for August; Earnings from Bank of Montreal, Best Buy, HP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, PDD Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Chinese Stocks Are in a Slump-and Value Investors Are Excited – Chevron Workers in Australia Set Date for Work Bans,…

  • US Futures, European Stocks Rise

    US Futures, European Stocks Rise

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.6% in morning trading. NN Group rose 9.2% and Grand City Properties added 7.1%. On…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Firmly In Positive Territory

    U.S. Stocks Close Firmly In Positive Territory

    U.S. stocks settled firmly in positive territory on Monday despite seeing some wild swings during the course of the day’s session. The major averages all closed notably higher. The Dow settled with a gain of 213.18 points or 0.62 percent at 3,560.08. The S&P 500 ended up 27.57 points or 0.63 percent at 4,433.28, while…