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Solid Earnings Reports Fail To Support US Stock Futures
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 9:28am | 176US stock futures have moved lower in early trading, despite several large cap companies reporting earnings after last night’s close and early this morning. While futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed gains earlier in the day to lose 12 points to 10326, those for the S&P 500...
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US Stock Futures Move Higher
Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 9:33am | 152US stock market futures moved higher after Xerox (NYSE: XRX) and a few others delivered better-than-expected earnings reports. The market is also looking forward to economic reports and strong growth data from China. While futures for the S&P 500 gained 3.2 points to 1,137.10, those for the Dow...
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No Sunshine In The US Stock Markets
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 - 9:48am | 139Hurt by the staggering losses posted by Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) and the Chinese clamping down on lending, US stock futures across the indexes slipped today. While futures at S&P 500 slipped 6.8 points to 1138.90, those at NASDAQ 100 dropped 11 points to 1878.70. Dow Jones Industrial...
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US Stock Futures Do Not Point To A Bright Day For Wall Street
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 10:26am | 225After a long weekend, the day for futures on the US stock index started weak today, with traders returning to a slew of earnings and merger announcements. While shares of Kraft Foods Inc (NYSE: KFT) slipped 2.77% in pre-market trading after the company’s acquisition offer was accepted by UK candy...
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US Futures Remain On Neutral Ground
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 9:13am | 176With investors adopting a “wait and see” approach before companies start reporting today, US stock futures remained in a close range. While futures at the S&P 500 gained just eight-tenths of a point to 1142.40, those at the Nasdaq 100 lost a half point to 1882.00. Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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US Stock Futures Point To Lower Opening
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 8:39am | 125US Stock Futures tumbled after Alcoa (NYSE: AA) kicked off the earnings season with disappointing results. While S&P 500 futures fell 6.9 points to 1135.30, futures on the NASDAQ 100 slipped 11.75 points to 1872. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was no different, with futures on the index...
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US Stock Futures Point To Weaker Start For Wall Street
Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 8:43am | 180The movement of US stock futures point to a weaker start for Wall Street while investors await the December retailer sales results. The S&P 500 futures, Dow Jones industrial average and the NASDAQ 100 slipped 0.4%-0.5%. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 42 points to 10474,...