Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday April 9th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 11 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Gold added another $22.40 to $2,373.40 per ounce in overnight trade. Taiwan Semiconductor is expected to open higher after the company received a $6 billion grant from the U.S. government […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday April 8th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 5 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Tesla added $2.85 to $167.83 after Elon Musk announced the unveiling of a robo taxi in August. AZZ added $0.38 to $79.00 after raising sales and revenue guidance for fiscal […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday April 5th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 16 points at 8:35AM EDT. S&P 500 futures added 8 points following release of the March Employment Report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for March U.S. Non-farm Payrolls was a drop to 212,000 from 275,000 in […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday April 4th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 23 points in pre-opening trade. S&P 500 futures added 6 point following release of the U.S. February Trade Report at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a deficit of $66.90 billion versus a deficit of $67.40 billion […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 3rd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 11 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Intel dropped $1.82 to $42.12 after announcing a higher than consensus loss from its foundry business Vanda Pharmaceutical gained $1.20 to $5.11 after receiving FDA approval for Fanapt. Taiwan iShares […]