Category: Market Summary
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North American Morning Briefing: Mood Improves as Key Inflation Gauge Eyed
Market Wraps Watch For: Chicago Business Barometer – ISM-Chicago Business Survey for September; Personal Income and Outlays for August; University of Michigan Final Consumer Survey for September; Canada GDP for July; Carnival earnings Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Consumer Spending Could Flash Mixed Signals. Here’s What You Need to Watch – Investors’ Bets on Mother Nature…
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US Futures Rise, European Stocks Climb as Markets Focus on US, Eurozone Inflation Data
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.7% in morning trading. Future PLC rose 8.4% and Commerzbank added 6.2%. On the other…
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U.S. Stocks Move To The Upside As Treasury Yields Give Back Ground
After ending Wednesday’s volatile session narrowly mixed, stocks moved mostly higher during trading on Thursday. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the advance. While the Nasdaq climbed 108.42 points or 0.8 percent to 13,201.28, the S&P 500 increased 25.19 points or 0.6 percent to 4,299.70…
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North American Morning Briefing: Rising Oil Prices Keep Treasury Yields High
Market Wraps Watch For: Weekly Jobless Claims; third estimate for 2Q GDP; Speeches by Jerome Powell and Lisa Cook; Earnings from Nike Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – Standoff in Congress Brings Government to Brink of Shutdown – Companies Find a Fundraising Sweet Spot With Convertible Bonds – More CFOs Pull Back Spending Plans Due to…
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US Futures, 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 flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.1% in morning trading. Etablissementen Franz Col rose 11.2% and Deliveroo added 9.7%. On the other…
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U.S. Close Narrowly Mixed Following Volatile Trading Session
Following the sell-off seen during Tuesday’s session, stocks saw substantial volatility over the course of the trading day on Wednesday. The major averages spent the day showing wild swings back and forth across the unchanged line. The major averages eventually ended the day narrowly mixed. While the Dow slipped 68.61 points or 0.2 percent to…
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Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Amazon, Costco, Sirius XM, Electronic Arts, Peloton, and more
US Index Futures are trending upward on Wednesday, reflecting the possibility of new stimuli in China and a temporary agreement to maintain U.S. government funding, with Wall Street aiming to recover from significant declines in the previous session. As of 06:55, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 88 points, or 0.26%. S&P 500 futures increased by…
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North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Helped by Retreating Bond Yields
Market Wraps Watch For: Durable Goods for August, EIA Weekly Petroleum Report; Earnings from Micron Technology Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – The Stock Market Has an Earnings Problem – Chinese Central Bank Vows to Step Up Policy Support – This Ford vs. GM Feud Could Shape the Future of EVs in America Opening Call: A…