S&P 500 Futures Brace for a Subdued Kickoff in the New Year Amidst Rising Bond Yields
Early on Tuesday, U.S. stock index futures signaled a cautious start for Wall Street as the new trading year commenced. Following a robust 2023 rally that brought the S&P 500 close to a fresh record, market sentiment appeared tentative. Here’s how stock-index futures were faring: In the previous session, on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial […]
The New Normal: S&P 500’s Rollercoaster Ride and the ‘Weirdest Bull Market’ Yet
Approaching the close of 2023, the S&P 500 index is edging towards a fresh record high. However, a disconcerting reality for stock pickers unfolds as numerous index constituents still lag far behind their January 2022 peaks. This disparity has given rise to a notable schism in the U.S. market, creating what eToro’s Callie Cox aptly […]
S&P 500 Rallying to New Heights: Strategist Highlights Euphoric Investor Sentiment
Key Insights for Today’s U.S. Trading Session As 2023 draws to a close, investors may be tempted to stay on the sidelines, considering recent market volatility and the high expectations tied to the elusive Santa Rally. However, the outlook appears optimistic for the upcoming Tuesday trading session in this shortened week. Following the release of […]
Strategist Predicting Record S&P 500 Levels Warns Investors to Cash In
The stock market‘s nine-day winning streak came to an abrupt end on Wednesday, just before a holiday break. Speculation suggests that the bullish momentum, fueled by the Federal Reserve’s recent shift, collided with uncertainty regarding the number of interest rate cuts expected next year. Despite a slight improvement in mood on Thursday, as indicated by […]
S&P 500’s Year-End Battle: Bears Rally as ‘Doji’ Patterns Emerge
A double ‘doji’ has appeared in the candlestick charts of the S&P 500, suggesting the potential for a significant move, though the direction remains uncertain. Despite a remarkable surge, a hint of bearish sentiment is emerging in a major U.S. index. The S&P 500 is within 2% of its record high, last achieved on January […]
S&P 500 Futures Maintain Strong Position in Last Trading Week of 2023
On Monday, U.S. stock futures flirted with their highest levels of the year, supported by benchmark borrowing costs hovering near their summer lows. Here’s a snapshot of stock-index futures trading: In the previous session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 57 points or 0.15% to 37305, the S&P 500 remained unchanged at 4719, and […]
S&P 500’s Winning Streak: Six Years of Consistent Weekly Gains
Major U.S. stock indices marked their seventh consecutive week of gains as they closed mostly higher on Friday, following the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting. The S&P 500 achieved its lengthiest weekly winning streak since November 2017, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Here’s a breakdown of how the stock indices performed: The week saw a […]
S&P 500 Futures Surge as Dow Braces for Record Highs on Fed’s Rate-Cut Optimism
U.S. stock index futures experienced early gains on Thursday as investors continued to celebrate an unexpected dovish policy shift by the Federal Reserve. Here’s the latest on stock-index futures trading: Wednesday’s market performance showed the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by 1.4% to 37090, the S&P 500 increasing by 1.37% to 4707, and the Nasdaq […]
S&P 500 Futures Maintain Solid Ground Following Two-Decade High
U.S. stock futures faced challenges in gaining momentum on Monday as investors anticipated a bustling week on the economic front, marked by crucial events such as consumer prices and the final Federal Reserve meeting of the year. Here’s a snapshot of stock-index futures activity: In Friday’s trading, the Dow industrials (DJIA) increased by 130.49 points, […]
S&P 500 Futures Rally in Rebound from Unusual Bonds Break
On Wednesday, stock futures in the U.S. experienced an increase, after a difficult day for equities despite the additional support provided by bond yields. What’s happening The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite experienced changes on Tuesday. The DJIA dropped 80 points (0.22%) to 36125, the SPX decreased by 3 points (0.06%) […]
