Category: A.M. Update

S&P futures have been pretty steady in a sideways consolidation overnight, currently -0.1%. The market awaits the FOMC minutes from...

Coming back from the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the fireworks are still lingering for the market. S&P futures are...

S&P futures bounced a little overnight, up +0.5% presently on this quadruple-witching options expiration day.  Entering today, the Dow, Nasdaq,...

As warned last night, sometimes it takes the market a bit longer than a day to digest the Fed. Overnight...

S&P futures are up +1%. Central bank news is dominating the wires. The ECB is holding an emergency meeting to...

S&P futures are staging a little dead-cat bounce, up about +0.6%, although up more than 1% earlier. NASDAQ-100 futures are...

As I mentioned in Fridays’ Afternoon Update, a weak close will almost certainly lead to a weak open this morning,...

Index futures were trading roughly in-line with fair value ahead of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, despite predominantly weak...

S&P futures have been a roller coaster overnight and this morning. S&P futures traded +0.5% higher into the early pre-market...

S&P futures are down -0.5%.  Pressures include a continued rise in crude oil futures (+1.25% to $120.87), a Q2 profit...

S&P futures are down -0.9% as growth concerns weigh on futures. This morning’s negative tone is rooted in concerns about...

S&P futures are up +1.2% this morning. NASDAQ-100 futures are up +1.55%. Tec stocks are doing well this morning. There...

S&P futures are trading lower by -0.9%. They were already off on a weak note before the Payrolls report, down...

S&P futures are up +0.6%, just above $4k. Some helpful catalysts include a view that the Fed may not be...

U.S. economic data and earnings got so bad yesterday that Fed rate hike expectations came down. This afternoon at 2...

S&P futures are down -0.9%, but this is well off the overnight lows and as I suspected last night, it...

Good morning. We got a solid close on Friday after a second leg of a bear flag’s measured move fell...

S&P futures are up +0.8%. Risk sentiment has been aided by a strong showing in foreign markets, including Chinese markets...

Not surprisingly after yesterday’s very ugly day in U.S. markets, overseas markets trade mostly lower. Also not surprising with overseas...