ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Palantir Technologies, Walmart, Yellow Corp, J&J, and more
US Index Futures are trading mixed in the pre-market on Monday, awaiting a busy week of quarterly results, while European markets operate without defined direction reverberating economic indicators in the euro zone and in Germany. By 6:54 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 44 points, or 0.12%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.09%, while Nasdaq-100 futures…
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North American Morning Briefing: Wall Street Eyes Five-Month Winning Streak
Market Wraps Watch For: Chicago Business Barometer-ISM-Chicago Business Survey-Chicago PMI; University of Michigan Final Consumer Survey Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – How the U.S. Economy Is Sticking the Soft Landing – Why the Drivers of Lower Inflation Matter – Everyday Investors Are Thriving in a World Awash in Yield – The Benefit of Owning Stocks Over…
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US Futures Flat, European Stocks Mainly Down
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 and 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 declined 0.1% in morning trading. Polymetal International rose 30.3% and Uniper climbed 2.9%. On the other hand, Atos lost 11.2%,…
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Top Company News of the Day: Walmart, Yellow, Proctor & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive
Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion to Boost Flipkart Stake The purchase of shares from Tiger Global valued the Indian e-commerce company at about $35 billion. Trucking Giant Yellow Shuts Down Operations The 99-year-old company with 22,000 Teamsters employees advises customers and workers of shutdown. Wall Street to Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive: Start Moving Units Investors are…
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U.S. Stocks Close On Strong Note; Nasdaq Outperforms
U.S. stocks closed on a bright note on Friday, firmly holding their gains after a positive start. Some encouraging earnings updates from top tech firms and data showing a slowdown in the annual rate of growth in consumer prices in the month of June aided sentiment. Easing worries about interest rates following the Federal Reserve…
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Crypto This Friday: Crypto.com Gets Dutch Regulatory Registration, Sequoia Capital Reduces Crypto Fund, and More
Bitcoin maintains stability despite higher-than-expectation US inflation data Despite US inflation data beating expectations, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) held steady at the Wall Street open on July 28, with a modest increase in the Personal Consumption Expenditure Index (PCE). This could indicate a continued drop in US inflation. BTC price remained between $29,000 and $29,500 with resistance at $30,000,…
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Slowdown In Consumer Price Growth May Lead To Strength On Wall Street
US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to move back to the upside following the downturn seen over the course of the previous session. Early buying interest may be generated in reaction to a report from the Commerce Department showing a slowdown in…
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Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: AMD, Intel, First Solar, Sleep Number, Roku, P&G, and more
US Index Futures rose in premarket trading on Friday after last night’s earnings and on the lookout for indicators. European markets operate without a defined direction reflecting the most recent releases of GDPs in the region, and with an eye on the economic policy of the Bank of Japan. By 7:08 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were…
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North American Morning Briefing: Key Inflation Gauges on Tap
Market Wraps Watch For: Personal Income and Outlays; Employment Cost Index; University of Michigan Final Consumer Survey for July; Canadian GDP; earnings from Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Procter & Gamble Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – Banks Are Halting Stock Buybacks Again as New Capital Rules Loom – China’s Housing Troubles Derail a Developer’s Comeback – Facebook Bowed…
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US Futures Up, European Stocks Mixed as Investors Digest Central Bank Decisions
In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.5% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 0.3% in morning trading. Polymetal International rose 12.1% and ams-OSRAM added 12%. On the other…