Category: A.M. Update

Index futures are down between -0.1% and -0.8% as WTI Crude oil futures are up +3%  ($86), even as The...

S&P futures are down -0.2% and Russell 2000 are down -0.65%. WTI crude futures are down -5.75% fro yesterday’s settlement...

S&P futures are down -1.15% , Nasdaq-100 down -1.25% and Russell 2000 -1.95%, still the losses are half of what...

S&P futures are down -1.3% as oil prices surge, up  +8% at $87.50/bbl. The Financial Times reported that Qatar has warned...

S&P futures are down 0.45% and Russell 2000 futures -1.1%. WTI Crude is up +3.4% to $77.20/bbl. with Reuters reporting this morning...

S&P futures are up +0.35%, a modest bounce as The New York Times reported Iranian backchannel outreach to the CIA...

Things are pretty ugly this morning. Index futures are making a lower low in the decline from the middle of...

S&P futures are down -1.15% and Nasdaq-100 are down -1.5%.  following this weekend’s developments. The conflict has now entered its...

Index futures are down between -0.8% and -1.5%. Nvidia is lower again. Most mega caps are lower. Many key software...

S&P futures are up +0.35%, cautiously risk-on after volatility amid AI anxiety, tariff/geopolitical gyrations, and broader uncertainties. We’ll be heading...

S&P futures are up +0.2% ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union tonight. Advanced Micro Devices trades sharply higher in...

S&P futures are down -0.33%, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 are down -0.5% and -0.55% respectively, though off overnight lows. Trading...

US equity futures turned lower in pre-market trading, erasing earlier overnight gains amid escalating geopolitical risks from US-Iran tensions alongside...

S&P futures are up +0.2% with a little different vibe this morning. Most mega caps are green as the 200-day...

Nasdaq-100 futures are -0.65% lower  this morning to start the holiday-abbreviated week.  AI-disruption anxiety remains. Most other index futures are...

S&P 500 futures are trading close to unchanged. CPI cme in cooler than expected (except for a jump in super-core):...

S&P futures are up +0.35%. Cisco Systems (CSCO) is down -6.5%  after the company gave a weaker-than-expected forecast for profitability...

Payrolls increased far more than expected,: January nonfarm payrolls increased by 138,000 (consensus: 65,000).  December nonfarm payrolls were revised down...

Index futures are flat after a jittery overnight session. USD/JPY (-0.3%) continues to trend lower. Retail Sales missed:  Total retail...

S&P futures are down -0.2% and Nasdaq down -0.3%, somewhat correlated to USD/JPY’s -0.45% slide after PM Takaichi’s landslide election...