Posts Tagged ‘street’
Stock futures mixed, economic data eyed
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a mixed opening for Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.1 percent, the Dow Jones futures flat and the Nasdaq 100 rising 0.1 percent. The Mortgage Bankers Association releases at 1200 GMT the Weekly Mortgage Market Index for the week ended February 17. Read the rest of this entry »
Greek Bailout Lifts Futures; Wal-Mart, Home Depot, and Kraft in Focus
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are indicating an opening gain of about 32 points this morning. Wall Street is digesting a Greek bailout and slew of blue-chip earnings, including reports from Kraft Foods (KFT), Wal-Mart (WMT), and Home Depot (HD). S&P 500 Index (SPX) futures are following the Dow higher, trading about 2 points above fair value. Read the rest of this entry »
Indications: U.S. stock futures point higher
U.S. stock futures point to a higher start for Wall Street as investors return from a three-day weekend, with markets holding gains after euro-zone finance ministers agree to a second bailout for Greece. Read the rest of this entry »
Futures Edge Higher Ahead of CPI, SunPower, Applied Materials, Baidu in Focus
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are pointed higher this morning, hinting at a potentially positive finish to an erratic week on Wall Street. Greek debt woes are back in the headlines this morning, while the domestic consumer price index is on tap later this morning. Read the rest of this entry »
Indications: Stock futures flat as investors pause for breath
U.S. stock futures point to a flat start for Wall Street as investors pause for breath after a strong advance for markets in the prior session, with eyes on Greece and U.S. Read the rest of this entry »
Stock index futures signal higher Wall Street open
Stock index futures pointed to a higher open for equities on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 rising 0.5 to 0.6 percent. Read the rest of this entry »
Indications: U.S. futures up; China, data, earnings in focus
U.S. stock-market futures point to a positive start for Wall Street, after overnight words of encouragement from China’s central bank governor to Europe, while earnings from Deere & Co. and data such as Empire State Manufacturing await. Read the rest of this entry »
Stock index futures edge lower
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open for equities on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 down 0.1 to 0.2 percent. Boeing Co said it has signed its largest ever commercial airplane order with Indonesia's Lion Air in a deal worth $22.4 billion. ICSC/Goldman Sachs release chain store sales for the week ended February 11 ... Read the rest of this entry »
Stock index futures fall, focus on data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a weaker open for equities on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 down 0.4 to 0.5 percent. Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers is due at 10:55 a.m Read the rest of this entry »