Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday January 24th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 12 points in pre-opening trade. Lockheed Martin added $5.42 to $446.70 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues and earnings. DR Horton advanced $0.72 to $96.40 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues and […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday January 23rd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 9 points in pre-opening trade. Spotify added $4.09 to $102.00 after announcing a 6% reduction in employee count. Salesforce.com advanced $7.25 to $158.50 on news that Elliott Management made a multimillion dollar investment in the company. […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday January 20th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 7 points in pre-opening trade. The Canadian Dollar was unchanged at US74.22 cents following released of Canada’s December Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was a drop of 0.5% versus a gain of 1.4% in […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday January 19th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 29 points at 7:30 AM EST. Two economic reports are released this morning at 8:30 AM EST. December Housing Starts are expected to drop to 1.385 million units from 1.427 million units in November. January Philly […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday January 18th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 16 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures moved higher following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EST December Retail Sales were expected to drop 0.8% versus a decline of 0.6% in November. Actual was a […]