Category: marginally
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US stocks are marginally lower ahead of the open today
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US futures on major stock indexes point to a lower open – but only slightly. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures point to a 1.25 point gain. The index closed at a record high yesterday. The S&P 500 fell -2.75 points, having risen 14.36 points, or 0.25%, yesterday to close at…
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European shares end marginally lower on tech drag; Fed in focus By Reuters
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By Shubham Batra and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – European shares closed slightly lower on Monday as losses in heavyweight technology stocks weighed on the index, while the focus remained on the U.S. Federal Reserve, which is widely expected to start its monetary easing cycle this week. The pan-European STOXX 600…
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US stocks open marginally higher after the US jobs report
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While the market digests the US jobs report, the stock market is also making its voice heard. The major indexes were significantly lower in the pre-market before the jobs report. Since then, all of those declines have been corrected. The major indexes are opening slightly higher. The Nasdaq was down…
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US stocks are trading marginally higher ahead of the early Independence Day close
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Major U.S. stock indexes are trading mixed in early trading ahead of an early close at 1 p.m. Tomorrow, the U.S. stock market will be closed in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The bond market closes today at 2 p.m. ET and will be closed tomorrow as well: The…
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Real estate stocks edge down, while major market averages gain marginally (NYSEARCA:XLRE)
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the horror Real estate stocks fell in the week ending June 21 after mixed economic data and the latest housing market update, while the major market averages rose marginally. Selected Real Estate Sector Fund SPDR Fund ETF (NYSEARCA:XLRE) I finish Shortened vacation week 0.13% Lower at $38.48. The fund posted…
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US stocks set to open marginally lower after the stronger US jobs report
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US jobs data came in stronger than expected with Non-Farm Payrolls rising by 272K versus estimates of 185K. The unemployment rate rose to 4.0% as the participation rate declined. US yields rose with the 10-year bond yield rising 12.7 basis points to 4.408%. However, the 10-year bond yield rose to…
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The opening bell: US major indices marginally higher after PCE data
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Core US PCE data came in slightly softer at 0.2% versus 0.3% (rounded). In reality, it averaged roughly between 0.2% and 0.3% plus 0.249%, skewing the rounded number to the downside (i.e. 0.2%). However, it is a good number that pushed the major indices to the upside in early trading.…