U.S. stock index futures rallied again early Tuesday morning despite comments from President Donald Trump on trade war with China. Around 5:50 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a positive open of more than 130 points. Futures of S&P and Nasdaq were also seen higher. President Donald Trump told CNBC on Monday that if Chinese President … Read more
Congress will begin its scrutiny of America’s tech giants on Tuesday amid growing discomfort in Washington over the power that the companies wield over the industry and public life. The House Judiciary Committee will hold its inaugural hearing Tuesday afternoon on anti-competitive practices among internet businesses, the first step in a broader investigation into dominance … Read more
The economy was expected to have added a solid 180,000 jobs in May, but if the payroll number is much stronger or weaker than forecast, that could be a game changer for the markets and any consumers or businesses looking for a loan. Coming amid a huge shift in expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were higher Friday as Wall Street looks set for a fifth straight day of gains, amid hopes of progress on trade talks between the U.S. and Mexico. At around 5.30 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 82 points and indicated a positive open of around 99 points, while the S&P 500 … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were higher Thursday morning as Wall Street’s rally on hopes of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve looked set to continue. At around 6:30 a.m. ET, Dow futures indicated a positive open of around 80 points, while futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also ticked higher. Comments from Fed … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Wednesday morning, after Wall Street delivered its second best day of trade for 2019 in the previous session. At 3:00 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 34 points, pointing to a higher open of more than 43 points. Futures on S&P 500 and Nasdaq were higher too. … Read more
U.S. stock index futures rallied Tuesday morning, following a volatile session on Wall Street. Investors were hopeful that lawmakers may step in and block the Trump administration’s plan to impose tariffs on Mexico. Republican lawmakers reportedly are discussing whether they may have to vote to stop President Donald Trump’s planned new tariffs on Mexico, according … Read more
Tech stocks were down big today, after news that the government is looking into anti-competitive behavior in big tech names like Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Apple. Stocks opened the day lower and went on a roller coaster ride. During the day, the E-Mini S&P experienced 9 swings of 0.5% or more! The final swing was … Read more
By Kim Iskyan – Publisher, Stansberry Pacific Research To create wealth, you need three things: Some cash to start with (though less than you might think!), time and a positive rate of return. It’s easy to get caught up thinking that, to achieve this, you need your stocks and other investments to power through the … Read more
U.S. stock index futures were sharply lower Monday morning, as market participants monitor an intensifying trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies. At around 05:05 a.m. ET, Dow futures slipped 132 points, indicating a negative open of more than 134 points. Futures on the S&P and Nasdaq were both seen slightly lower. Market focus … Read more