Pre-opening Comments for Friday September 22nd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 15 points at 8:35 AM EDT. The Canadian Dollar was unchanged at US 74.49 cents following release of July Canadian Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was an increase of 0.4% versus a gain of […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday September 21st U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 43 points at 8:35 AM EDT. FedEx gained $14.38 to $264.90 following release of higher than consensus first quarter earnings. The company also offered positive guidance. KB Homes slipped $0.81 to $47.25 despite reporting higher than […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday September 19th U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were unchanged at 8:35 AM EDT. The Canadian Dollar was unchanged at US 74.64 cents following release of the August Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a year-over-year increase of 3.8% versus a gain of […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday September 18th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 6 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Walt Disney added $0.25 to $85.83. Raymond James launched coverage with an Outperform rating and a $97 target price. DoorDash added $1.77 to $82.70 after Mizuho upgraded the stock from […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday September 15th Equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 1 point at 8:35 AM EDT. S&P 500 futures slipped 3 points following release of the September Empire State Manufacturing Survey at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a recovery to -10.00 from -19.00 in August. Actual was […]