S&P 500 futures

As tensions continue to flare in the Middle East, U.S. Stock futures inch lower on Wednesday evening, compounded by the Fed’s decision to hold rates steady, while warning of lower economic growth and persistent inflation. The S&P 500 Futures are down 0.32%, trading at 6,014.75,...

U.S. stock futures slipped Thursday evening as tensions continued to flare in the Middle East, following Israel’s preemptive strike against Iran. Starting with the S&P 500 Futures, which trades at 5,959.25, down 1.49%, followed by Nasdaq Futures at 21,580.25, down 1.59%,...

U.S. Stock futures fell on Sunday evening, starting the new month on a sobering note, amid fresh steel and aluminum tariff concerns over the weekend. Starting with the S&P 500 Futures trading at 5,896.25, down 0.33%, followed by Nasdaq Futures at 21,279.50, down 0.45%, and finally Dow Jones...

U.S. stock futures are rallying Wednesday evening after a Federal Court ruled that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority with the “Liberation Day” tariffs imposed at the beginning of April. Following the ruling, the S&P 500 Futures are up 1.50%, at 5,991.25, Nasdaq...

In the last session of the month, the stock market as a whole is in the green, with all major indices, except the Russell 2000, on track to post weekly gains, supported by strong corporate earnings.  The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge — the core price consumption expenditure...

A generalized risk-off, with investors fleeing equities and rushing to safe havens, marked Tuesday's session, as investors await the release of earnings from tech titans like as Alphabet, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) after market close.  The...

The stock market is kicking off the new week with declines on all major U.S. indices, as better-than-predicted economic prints cemented expectations for a Fed rate hike in May, with investors now fearing that rate cuts may not arrive as early as previously assumed.  Banking...

Risk appetite cooled and caution reigned supreme on Tuesday as investors remained dubious about the outlook of the U.S. economy despite recent encouraging developments in the banking sector. Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr called Silicon Valley Bank a case of mismanagement and emphasized the...

U.S. stocks could start Wednesday's session modestly higher after rate fears weighed down on the averages in the previous session. Traders will get to sift through comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell yet again as he travels to Capitol Hill again on his second day of...

Trading in the index futures suggests stocks may open Tuesday’s session on a markedly negative note, although retail earnings scheduled for the day and a couple of readings on the manufacturing and the services sectors could dictate the market mood. Traders may also keep an eye on the...

U.S. stocks may get off to a nervous start on Wednesday, as apprehensions concerning fourth-quarter earnings and the state of the economy continue to weigh down. Tuesday, the major averages closed mixed, as traders factored in Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.’s (NYSE: GS) disappointing earnings...

Trading in the U.S. index futures suggests a weak start to the week after stocks rose solidly in the week ended Jan. 13. The negative sentiment underlines caution among traders as they look forward to the fourth-quarter earnings reports for trading cues. Stocks rallied hard in the past week as the...

U.S. index futures were solidly pointing to a higher open by Wall Street stocks on Thursday, which happens to be the penultimate trading session of the year. Stocks declined on Wednesday as risk aversion stubbornly held down any potential technical rebound. After opening on a mixed note, the major...

The index futures point to a moderately higher opening on Tuesday, as traders return to their desks after an extended holiday weekend in observance of Christmas. In the absence of any major trading cues, a couple of house price readings could guide sentiment. Trading volume could be light, lending...

Stocks could be in for a higher opening on Friday, as indicated by the trading in the index futures. Key economic data will have a bearing on the day’s market direction, although conviction in the potential move could be less due to the thin trading volume that is characteristic of pre-...