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Benzinga Market Primer: Tuesday, August 13: Futures Higher On Japan, Eurozone
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 6:43am | 1146Futures Higher On Japan, Eurozone U.S. equity futures traded higher overnight on reports out of Japan and the eurozone. Japan may look to cut corporate taxes following the weak GDP print Monday and eurozone data showed improvement early Tuesday, both acting as factors in the early morning rally....
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Benzinga Market Primer: Wednesday, June 12
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 6:24am | 900Futures Rally as Risk Appetite Returns U.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market as better than expected economic data from the eurozone sparked a risk rally.The yen weakened, the Australian dollar bounced back, and equity futures rose in what appears to be a return to risk. Top News In other...
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Benzinga Market Primer: Tuesday, June 11
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:25am | 1148Futures Dip As Kuroda Disappoints U.S. equity futures fell in early pre-market trade after Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda disappointed markets by not announcing a new plan to extend the maturity of cheap, 0.1 percent loans it had been making. The Bank did upgrade its forecast for the economy as...
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Benzinga Market Primer: Tuesday, March 19
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 6:33am | 885Futures Flat, Awaiting Cyprus Decision U.S. equity futures were flat in early pre-market trade as markets awaited a vote in the Cypriot parliament to decide if the recently discussed bailout passes. The President of Cyprus Monday cancelled a vote as the bailout legislation did not have enough...