S&P 500 Futures Hover at Heights Amid Anticipation for Microsoft’s Earnings
U.S. stock index futures hovered close to record highs early Tuesday in anticipation of an impending earnings report from the highly regarded Microsoft. Current Stock-Index Futures Trading: On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) exhibited a gain of 224 points, or 0.59%, closing at 38333. The S&P 500 (SPX) saw an increase of 37 […]
S&P 500 Hits New Highs, but These Stock-Market Indexes Are Struggling
Thursday could mark the fifth consecutive record close for the S&P 500, showcasing its ongoing strength. However, alternative indicators of the U.S. stock market reveal a less optimistic picture. The Value Line Geometric Index VALUG, an equal-weighted measure tracking the median performance of approximately 1,700 major listed companies in North America, lags significantly behind its […]
Netflix’s Soaring Success Propels S&P 500 Futures to New Heights!
Stock index futures indicated a positive start for the S&P 500 early Wednesday, poised for another record, fueled by upbeat earnings, stabilized bond markets, and a monetary stimulus in China, which bolstered risk appetite. Current stock-index futures trading reveals: On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 96 points (0.25% to 37905), the S&P 500 […]
S&P 500’s Victory Lap: Meet the 3 Stock Sectors Dominating the 2-Year Rally
According to a report from DataTrek Research, although the S&P 500 achieved a record closing high on Friday, the overall market ascent has not benefited many sectors. DataTrek evaluated sector performances over the approximately two-year period leading up to January 19, comparing it to the index’s last peak on January 3, 2022. Nicholas Colas, co-founder […]
S&P 500 Shatters Records – Brace Yourself for the Market Aftermath
Interest-rate uncertainty caused the S&P 500 to fluctuate within a narrow trading range for a month. On Friday, the S&P 500 achieved its first record close in over two years, establishing a new intraday record after remaining within a tight trading range for almost a month. The benchmark index concluded the day at 4,839.81, surpassing […]
TSMC Shines: S&P 500 Futures Rise Amidst Treasury Yield Decline
Early on Thursday, U.S. stock index futures saw a modest uptick, influenced by a dip in Treasury yields and a relaxation of tensions in Asian markets. Current Trading Status: On the prior day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell by 94 points or 0.25% to 37267. The S&P 500 (SPX) declined by 27 points […]
