Oil surges 23%, on track for best day ever, rebounding from Wednesday’s steep losses

U.S. oil jumped 23% on Thursday, putting it on track for its best day on record, clawing back more than half of the losses from Wednesday’s steep slide. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 23.4%, or $4.77, to trade at $25.12 per barrel. International benchmark Brent crude jumped 9.5%, or $2.37, to trade at $27.29 … Read more

Dow futures seesaw in a volatile session, pointing to a slightly lower open

Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes pointed to slight losses at the open Thursday morning after gyrating in overnight trading. As of 7 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down more than 300 points, implying an opening loss of more than 200 points. S&P 500 futures were down slightly while  Nasdaq 100 futures indicated … Read more

Apple announces new iPad Pro with camera that can scan 3-D objects

Apple’s new iPad Pro 2020 Apple announced a new iPad Pro and MacBook Air on Wednesday. The iPad Pro will ship in two sizes, including an 11-inch model and a 12.9-inch model, beginning next week. The 11-inch iPad Pro will start at $799 while the 12.9-inch model will start at $999. Apple’s new Magic Keyboard for … Read more

Stock futures drop, hit ‘limit down’ halt, amid unprecedented volatility from coronavirus crisis

Stock futures pointed to big losses on Wednesday as the markets remained highly volatile with the government response to the coronavirus fallout still unfolding. A violent reversal in Treasury yields in response to a potential $1 trillion stimulus package helped to unnerve investors. — RECOMMENDED — The “$500 Crypto Retirement Plan?” The #1 most-trusted person … Read more

Stocks set to bounce as Wall Street attempts rebound from the Dow’s third-worst day ever

Stock futures and premarket trading in exchange-traded funds pointed to a bounce on Tuesday following the Dow Jones Industrial average’s third-worst day ever. Coronavirus: Here’s what happens next Trading overnight, however, was very volatile with futures giving back more than 1,000 points as investors try to weigh the uncertain economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. … Read more

Stock futures drop — hit ‘limit down’ — even as Fed slashes rates; S&P 500 ETF down 9%

Stock futures were down sharply on Monday even after the Federal Reserve embarked on a massive monetary stimulus campaign to curb slower economic growth amid the coronavirus outbreak. Stock market futures hit “limit down” levels of 5% lower, a move made by the CME futures exchange to reduce panic in markets. No prices can trade … Read more

Stocks post biggest rally since 2008, clawing back some of their coronavirus collapse

Stocks soared Friday as Wall Street rebounded from the sharp losses suffered in the previous session — the worst since the “Black Monday” market crash in 1987. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 1,985 points higher, or 9.4%, at 23,185.62. Friday marked the Dow’s biggest-ever point gain. The S&P 500 climbed 9.2% to 2,711.02 while the Nasdaq … Read more

Dow futures erase earlier losses, point to opening gain of more than 700 points

U.S. stock futures were volatile in early morning trading, after the major averages on Thursday suffered their worst session since the “Black Monday” market crash in 1987. — RECOMMENDED — A Sneak Peek Inside Apple’s 5G iPhone? 5G will really kick off on September 22. That’s when Apple is expected to release their first 5G … Read more

Stocks fall to coronavirus sell-off lows with S&P 500 entering bear market, trading briefly halted

U.S. stocks fell sharply once again on Thursday after an address from President Donald Trump failed to quell concerns over the possible economic slowdown from the coronavirus. — RECOMMENDED — The “$500 Crypto Retirement Plan?” The #1 most-trusted person in cryptocurrency is releasing a new “$500 crypto retirement plan” on Wednesday, March 18, at 8:00 … Read more

Stock futures tank, hit ‘limit down’ halt after Trump speech; Dow set to fall 1,100 points

Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes dove early Thursday after an address from President Donald Trump failed to quell concerns over the possible economic slowdown from the coronavirus. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial average, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 all hit the so-called limit down threshold at one point, off by … Read more