Category: Futures

  • US stock futures steady as Wall St falls after CPI data; Q2 earnings awaited By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures were flat in overnight trading Thursday as Wall Street took a hit from profit-taking even as inflation showed signs of slowing, with focus now shifting to the second-quarter earnings season. The index settled at 5,641.50 points, while it settled at 20,444.25 points by 19:03 ET (23:03…

  • Crude oil futures settled at $82.10

    West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled at $82.10, up $0.69, or 0.85%. The gains come after three straight sessions of losses, and were driven by positive demand expectations from OPEC and a large drawdown in U.S. inventories. The US Energy Information Administration announced that US oil inventories fell by 3.4…

  • US stock futures edge lower with Powell testimony, CPI data on tap By Investing.com

    U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower in overnight trading on Sunday as investors looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony and key inflation data for more cues on interest rates this week. Futures were steady after Wall Street surged to record highs on Friday as weaker-than-expected data…

  • Futures inch up in anticipation of economic data, Fed meeting minutes

    (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher in pre-holiday trading on Wednesday as investors prepared for the jobs report among a series of economic data along with minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June policy meeting. The stock market is set to close early on Wednesday and remain closed…

  • Futures inch up in anticipation of economic data, Fed meeting minutes

    (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher in pre-holiday trading on Wednesday as investors prepared for the jobs report among a series of economic data along with minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June policy meeting. The stock market is set to close early on Wednesday and remain closed…

  • Crude oil futures settle at $82.81

    West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures settled at $82.81, down $0.57 or -0.68%. The price fell after trading at a two-month high of $84.38 earlier today. This was just $0.08 below the April 26 high of $84.46 (see chart above). On the downside, it is the 61.8% retracement level of…

  • US futures rise with key inflation data on deck

    US stock futures rose on Friday ahead of the inflation reading that is key to Federal Reserve policy, as investors weigh signs of a slowdown in the US economy and digest the fallout from the debate between Biden and Trump. S&P 500 futures (ES=F) advanced about 0.4% after the index…

  • US futures slip as Micron slides, with data on deck

    US stock futures fell on Thursday after chipmaker Micron’s (MU) outlook dented hopes for a rise in technology stocks, while investors braced for new economic data ahead of an inflation reading that is key to Federal Reserve policy. S&P 500 futures fell nearly 0.2%, after rising on Wednesday to close…

  • Eurostoxx futures -0.4% in early European trading

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  • Futures pull back as investors await data, Fed comments

    (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were mixed in quiet trading on Monday as investors awaited new economic data and comments from Federal Reserve officials for more clarity on monetary policy. S&P 500 futures fell slightly after hitting several record highs the previous week, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose as…

  • US stock futures steady after AI rally; Fed rate decision, CPI on tap By Investing.com

    Investing.com — U.S. stock index futures were flat in afternoon trade Tuesday after an artificial intelligence-fueled rally put Wall Street at new highs, with focus turning to the Federal Reserve and upcoming inflation data. The hype around AI remained a major support point for the markets after Apple Inc (NASDAQ:)…

  • European Futures Rise Ahead of Key US Indicators: Markets Wrap

    (Bloomberg) — European stock futures rose as traders eyed U.S. inflation data this week and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision. Most read from Bloomberg Futures on the Euro Stoxx 50 rose 0.2% even as most Asian stocks fell. Treasuries crept higher in Asia, while the Bloomberg dollar gauge advanced…

  • Futures subdued after tech rally; Nvidia continues to climb

    (Reuters) – S&P 500 and Dow Jones futures were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited new data to gauge the strength of the U.S. labor market, while Nasdaq futures rose as gains by artificial intelligence favorite Nvidia boosted optimism about… Technology sector. A tech rally on Wednesday pushed the…

  • US futures tiptoe higher with labor data lying in wait

    The AI ​​chip craze is expected to bring big business to Lam Research (LRCX). The chip supplier, whose customers include Intel (INTC), Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation (TSMC), expects its high-bandwidth memory business to triple this year, and expects “stronger” demand in 2025. “Frankly, I see continued strength for the…

  • Futures edge higher as rate-cut bets tick up; key data awaited By Reuters

    (Reuters) – US stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors increased their bets on an earlier start to interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (the US central bank) this year than previously expected, after a series of economic data that indicated a slowdown in growth. Economic. Wall Street…

  • Wall Street futures slip on sluggish growth fears

    (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday after weak manufacturing data raised fresh concerns about the strength of the U.S. economy, even as markets awaited a slew of reports this week to gauge the extent of slowing growth. Stocks fell on Monday after survey data showed US factory activity…

  • US futures fall further amid rate jitters; PCE test approaches By Investing.com

    Investing.com — U.S. stock index futures fell in overnight trading Thursday, extending losses as fears of higher interest rates and slowing growth led to a two-day rout on Wall Street, with focus now turning to key personal consumption expenditures data for more signals about… Inflation. . Investors were also on…

  • Dow futures slide again as rates fears prey on nerves

    US stocks headed for further losses on Thursday, as lingering concerns about rising long-term interest rates and Salesforce (CRM) sales dampened investor sentiment. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) fell 0.9%, after losing more than 400 points to lead a stock market decline on Wednesday. Standard & Poor’s 500 futures…

  • Orbs Launches Perpetual Hub for Onchain Futures with SYMMIO and IntentX

    Orbs has launched the Layer 3 Liquidity Protocol Perpetual Hub, a comprehensive on-chain perpetual futures trading solution. Before now, market-leading solutions used an order book or virtual liquidity mechanism, which lacked capital efficiency. Perpetual Hub provides a full suite of tools that enable traders to extract maximum value from on-chain…

  • Luxor And Bitnomial Launch Bitcoin Hashrate Futures, Expanding The Bitcoin Derivative Markets

    The world of Bitcoin mining has witnessed a significant development with the introduction of Hashrate Futures, a groundbreaking new financial instrument. This collaborative innovation by Luxor Technology Corporation and Bitnomial Inc. A landmark in the cryptocurrency industry, creating buzz in the news of cryptocurrency mining and expansion of Bitcoin services.…