U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 10 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Nucor dropped $11.63 to $180.00 after reporting lower than consensus first quarter earnings. The company also lowered second quarter guidance. Cadence Design Systems dropped $20.63 to $264.39 after lowering second quarter guidance. Cleveland Cliffs dropped $0.70 […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday April 22nd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 22 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Tesla dropped $5.30 to $141.75 after announcing a $2,000 price reduction for its U.S. produced autos. Verizon added $1.70 to $76.50 after reporting higher than consensus first quarter revenues and […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday April 19th U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were unchanged at 8:30 AM EDT. Netflix dropped $22.56 to $588.00 despite reporting a higher than consensus increase in subscribers. Also, first quarter revenues and earnings beat consensus. KB Homes gained $1.59 to $62.00 after the company lifted […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday April 18th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 7 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&P 500 futures were unchanged following release of the April Philly Fed Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was unchanged versus a gain of 3.2 in March. Actual was a […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 17th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 13 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Take Two Interactive added $1.55 to $147.00 after the company announced a cost cutting program. JB Hunt Transport dropped $9.99 to $173.00 after forecasting lower volumes. United Airlines gained $2.03 […]