Category: Market Summary
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US Futures Rise, European Stocks Slip
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.4% 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 fell 0.2% in morning trading. Signify added 13.2% and Ubisoft Entertainment rose 8%. On the other hand, NatWest…
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U.S. Stocks Tumble To Five-Month Lows Following Strong Economic Data
Stocks moved notably lower over the course of the trading day on Thursday, extending the sharp pullback seen during Wednesday’s session. With the continued weakness, the major averages fell to their lowest closing levels in five months. The major averages staged a recovery attempt in the latter part of the session but moved back to…
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Thursday’s Wall Street Highlights: Ford, Morgan Stanley, Align Technology, Endeavor, and more
US index futures are declining in pre-market trading this Thursday, primarily due to investors’ negative reaction to companies reporting results below expectations. Meta (NASDAQ:META) saw a 2.8% drop in pre-market trading, citing an uncertain economic environment as the reason, while Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) lost 1.7% due to disappointing cloud-related numbers. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), which will release results…
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North American Morning Briefing: Nasdaq Futures Retreat as Meta Pulls Back Further
Market Wraps Watch For: Durable Goods, Weekly Jobless Claims, Advance Estimate GDP, EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report, earnings from Altria, Amazon.com, Bristol Myers Squibb, Comcast, Ford, Honeywell, Intel, Mastercard, Merck, Southwest Airlines, UPS Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Ford Reaches Tentative Labor Deal With UAW Six Weeks Into Historic Strike – What to Watch For…
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US Futures Down, European Stocks Mixed Ahead of ECB Rate Decision
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.8% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.4%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 1.1% in morning trading. Deutsche Bank rose 8.2% and Sodexo climbed 6.7%. On the other hand, Standard…
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U.S. Stocks Move Sharply Lower, Nasdaq Tumbles To Five-Month Closing Low
Stocks managed to finish Tuesday’s session mostly higher but showed a substantial move back to the downside during trading on Wednesday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the pullback, plunging to a five-month closing low. The Nasdaq tumbled 318.65 points or 2.4 percent to 12,821.22, reflecting its worst day since February. The S&P 500 also slumped 60.91…
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Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Qualcomm, Alphabet, Microsoft, GM, SunPower, and More
US index futures are mixed in Wednesday’s pre-market, influenced by the quarterly results of Microsoft and Alphabet, which set the stage for other major technology companies yet to report their results this week. At 06:51 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose by 39 points, or 0.12%. S&P 500 futures fell by 0.35%, and Nasdaq-100 futures…
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North American Morning Briefing: Google Parent’s Slump Offsets Microsoft Advance
Market Wraps Watch For: New Home Sales, Bank of Canada Rate Decision, EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report; Earnings from Boeing, Meta, IBM Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – What Can the Fed Do About the Deficit? Nothing – Why the Shine Has Come Off Clean-Energy Stocks – General Motors Finds Itself in a Jam Opening Call:…
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US Futures Down, European Stocks Mixed
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.5% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 0.1% in morning trading. Uniper added 10% and Billerud rose 9.9%. On the other hand, Nokian Renkaat…
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U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher On Upbeat Earnings News
Following the mixed performance seen during Monday’s session, stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Tuesday. The major averages all moved to the upside, with the Dow and the S&P 500 bouncing off their lowest closing levels in over four months. The major averages all finished the day firmly in…