Stocks opened strong after reports of a new Brexit deal. The new deal was announced by U.K Prime Minister Boris Johnson. But there’s still a major hurdle to overcome…it needs to be approved by British Parliament, which will vote on the deal this Saturday. — RECOMMENDED — Learn How You Could DOUBLE or TRIPLE Your … Read more
U.S. stock index futures rose Thursday after a draft Brexit deal was struck between the European Union and the U.K. Around 7:40 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 82 points, indicating a gain of about 70 points at the open. Prior to the Brexit reports, futures had been trading flat to lower. Futures … Read more
Stocks were quiet today in spite of some disappointing data. The major indices started the day with a small loss after Retail Sales for September unexpectedly dropped (down -0.3% vs. a +0.3% estimate). It was the first decline in sales in 7 months. — RECOMMENDED — Like Trading Options? You’re Missing Out On These Explosive … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower Wednesday morning. At around 05:40 a.m. ET, Dow futures dipped 91 points, indicating a negative open of more than 64 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were both marginally lower. The pre-market moves come as investors closely monitor Brexit developments. Officials and diplomats said that differences over … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were higher Tuesday morning, after a number of major companies posted big earnings beats. Around 7 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a positive open of more than 120 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were both also higher. — RECOMMENDED — Like Trading Options? You’re Missing Out On These Explosive … Read more
Stocks kicked the week off with a small loss on new concerns over trade. Last week, President Trump announced a partial trade deal with China that was “very substantial.” But over the weekend there were reports that China wants additional talks before signing the deal. — RECOMMENDED — Blueprint for Options Success FREE DOWNLOAD THE … Read more
U.S. stock index futures fell Monday after Bloomberg reported China said it needed to have further discussions before it would sign off on the so-called phase one trade deal U.S. President Donald Trump touted on Friday Around 7 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded down 87 points, pointing to a loss of about 80 points at … Read more
It was another wild week of trading with the S&P closing at 2-week highs. On Monday, stocks rallied early but finished with losses after the U.S. banned 28 Chinese companies from doing business with U.S. companies. Then on Tuesday, stocks were down big after news that the U.S. was restricting visas of Chinese officials over … Read more
Make no mistake about it. Right now it’s all about trade. Yesterday evening, news out of China sent the E-Mini S&P lower by 1.0%. The reports said that there had been no progress on a trade deal with early talks, and that Chinese Vice Premier Liu He might be cutting is trip short. But after … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower Thursday morning, as investors closely monitor the status of high-level trade talks between the world’s two largest economies. Around 5:50 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a negative open of more than 50 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were marginally lower. Market focus is largely attuned to … Read more