US stock futures extend early losses after trade deficit narrows; overseas trading mixedOctober 9th, 2009 US stock futures lower after trade reportNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are extending early losses after data showing the U.S.
US stock futures slightly lower amid mixed trading overseas, strengthening dollarOctober 9th, 2009 US stock futures drift lower as dollar strengthensNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are slightly lower Friday amid a strengthening dollar after the market's strong performance this week.
Stock futures indicate higher open as investors build momentum heading into earnings seasonOctober 7th, 2009 Stock futures point to a higher openingNEW YORK — Stock futures are pointing to another higher opening Wednesday as investors continue to build momentum heading into earnings season. Overseas markets also continued to rise as investors become more confident in a global economic recovery.
US stock futures slide on concerns of consumer spending, weak overseas marketsAugust 19th, 2009 Stock futures point to a lower Wall Street openPessimism about the economy reasserted itself in financial markets Wednesday, with U.S. stocks looking to fall at the opening.
Stock futures little changed ahead of upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, retailer earningsAugust 10th, 2009 Stock futures little changed to open weekNEW YORK —Stock futures are little changed early Monday as investors turn their attention to an upcoming Federal Reserve Board meeting and earnings from some of the nation's largest retailers. Overseas, Asian markets rose amid a positive report on Japanese machinery orders, a key indicator of corporate capital spending.
US stock futures mixed in narrow range as investors await reports on jobs, retail salesAugust 6th, 2009 Futures mixed ahead of jobs, retail sales reportsNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are mixed in a narrow range as investors refrain from making big bets ahead of reports on retail sales and the labor market.
Stock futures rise slightly as investors await key report on 2nd-quarter economic performanceJuly 31st, 2009 Stock futures rise modestly ahead of GDP reportNEW YORK — Stock futures rose modestly Friday morning, extending the previous day's rally ahead of a key reading on the overall output of the economy during the second quarter. Asian markets pushed higher on the strength of the U.S.
Wall street sees a momentum, expectant after overseas market gainsJuly 24th, 2009 NEW YORK — The momentum in the stock market is growing, with U.S. stock futures pointing to a higher opening following gains in overseas markets.
US stock futures point to higher open after upbeat earnings, mixed report on labor marketJuly 23rd, 2009 Stock futures push higher amid earnings, jobs dataNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are rising Thursday amid news of dealmaking and a barrage of upbeat earnings reports.
Stock futures move higher after JPMorgan Chase earnings easily beat expectationsJuly 16th, 2009 Stock futures rise on strong JPMorgan earningsNEW YORK — After rallying on better-than-expected earnings throughout the week, investors are modestly moving into the market Thursday after JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s earnings were the latest to beat estimates. Stock futures were slightly higher as some of the excitement over JPMorgan's results were being tempered by concerns that one of the nation's largest lenders to small business could collapse.
Stock futures rise as earnings from Goldman Sachs, Intel boost economic recovery hopesJuly 15th, 2009 Stock futures rise on earnings reportsNEW YORK — Investors who have been looking for signs the economy is on the mend are pushing stock futures higher in the wake of better-than-expected earnings reports from Intel and Goldman Sachs. The upward move ahead of Wednesday's market opening in New York extends gains in overseas markets.
Stocks futures point to lower opening as investors prepare for crush of earningsJuly 13th, 2009 Stocks futures lower ahead of busy earnings weekNEW YORK — Stock futures are lower as investors brace for a crush of earnings reports this week, including key readings from the banking sector. Overseas, Asian markets tumbled Monfay, but European stocks have posted only modest losses.
Stock futures rise sharply following sharp overseas gains, rising oil pricesJune 10th, 2009 Stock futures point toward higher openNEW YORK — Stock index futures are rising, pointing to a higher opening on Wall Street following gains in overseas markets and rising oil prices. Major markets in Asia and Europe are up about 2 percent as oil prices touched a new high for the year, helping to push resource producers' stock prices higher.
Wall Street heads for higher open as investors await jobs data, retail sales reportsJune 4th, 2009 US stock futures point higher ahead of jobs dataNEW YORK — Stock futures are indicating a higher opening for the U.S. markets as investors await sales reports from retailers and data on the labor market.
Wall Street set for another gain as investors await data on jobless claims, personal spendingApril 30th, 2009 US stock futures rise ahead of economic dataNEW YORK — Stocks are set to extend their rally as investors hoped for reassuring readings on jobless claims, personal spending and manufacturing. In premarket trading Thursday, stock futures rose sharply ahead of the economic data.