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Stock futures searched for direction Wednesday evening amid a mixed batch of corporate earnings results and a Federal Reserve decision that signaled the central bank was still looking for the U.S. economy to recover further before adjusting its monetary policies. Contracts on the S&P 500 edged slightly lower. The index ended the regular session in the red but hovered less than 0.5% below its recent all-time closing high. Contracts on the Dow rose, while those on the Nasdaq dipped. Shares of… Source link

A man walks past the logo of the US multinational technology company Google during the VivaTech … [+] trade fair ( Viva Technology), on May 24, 2018 in Paris. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP) (Photo credit should read ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Alphabet (Google) (NASDAQ: GOOG) is scheduled to report its fiscal Q2 2021 results on Tuesday, July 27. We expect GOOG to beat the consensus estimates for revenues but miss for earnings. The company has reported… Source link

Stock futures dipped Thursday morning as investors digested a host of mixed corporate earnings results and reassurances from monetary policymakers that the latest spike in inflation would likely prove temporary. Global data was also in focus, with a weaker-than-expected GDP report out of China pointing to a marked growth slowdown. Contracts on the S&P 500 declined after the index eked out a record intraday high during Wednesday’s regular session. The Dow looked to open nearly 200 points… Source link

Stock futures opened near the flat line Tuesday evening as investors looked ahead to more corporate earnings results and another batch of inflation data. Contracts on the S&P 500 was little changed. During Tuesday’s regular session, the blue-chip index rose to a record intraday high before pulling back and ending lower. Each of the Dow and Nasdaq also pulled back, with cyclical areas of the market like airline stocks and financials posting some of the biggest declines.  Concerns over the pace… Source link

U.S. stocks traded mixed on Monday as investors awaited signs of a further rebound in corporate profits with the start of second-quarter earnings season this week. The Dow dropped to pull back from Friday’s record closing high. The S&P 500 also hovered just below an all-time high. The Nasdaq gained to reach a new record intraday high, however, as technology stocks outperformed. The 10-year Treasury yield steadied around 1.35%, recovering after dipping to a five-month low of below 1.3% last… Source link

Stocks traded mixed Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ticking up to notch fresh record levels, with traders looking ahead to more key economic data later this week. The S&P 500 edged up to a record intraday high, adding to gains after the blue-chip index posted its best week since February. The Nasdaq also rose to a record intraday level, while the Dow was off slightly. Treasury yields traded lower across the long end of the curve, with the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield hovering below… Source link

Stock futures were mixed Tuesday morning investors considered a spate of new economic data, including a weaker-than-expected print on consumer spending during the recovery.  Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose, while contracts the Dow fluctuated between gains and losses. Investors considered another batch of key economic data out Tuesday morning, offering looks at both the strength of the consumer and extent of price increases across the supply chain.  The Commerce Department’s May… Source link

Stock futures opened near the flat line Monday evening after a meandering session during the regular trading day. Contracts on the S&P 500 ticked up. Earlier, the index ended just a tick below the flatline and was less than half a percent below its all-time high. The Dow also ended lower, while the Nasdaq pushed into positive territory. Investors this week have been digesting signals from officials over the path forward for monetary and fiscal policies, and what these might suggest for… Source link

Stocks struggled for direction Monday morning as investors weighed the prospects of higher inflation and rates in the U.S. against Friday’s solid print on the U.S. labor market recovery.  The Dow turned slightly lower, while the Nasdaq pushed into positive territory. The S&P 500 was little changed, and the index hovered just below its record high.  On Sunday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested higher interest rates “would actually be a plus for society’s point of view and the… Source link

Stock futures were mixed in Wednesday’s after-hours session, with investors awaiting the latest read on the jobs market, still unsettled by spiking prices that could throttle the recovery.  During Wednesday’s regular session, fears of rising inflation hammered Wall Street after grim consumer price data sparked a sell-off in blue chip and technology shares, amplifying new concerns about the rebound from COVID-19. The Dow Jones Industrial Index (^DJI), S&P 500 Index (^GSPC) and Nasdaq (^IXIC)… Source link