Pre-opening Comments for Thursday October 23rd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 10 points at 8:30 AM EDT Tesla dropped $6.48 to $432.40 after reporting less than consensus third quarter earnings. IBM dropped $14.11 to $273.40 after reporting less than consensus third quarter software revenues. Las Vegas Sands […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday October 22nd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 3 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Netflix dropped $77.36 to $1,163.99 after reporting lower than consensus third quarter earnings. Texas Instruments dropped $15.04 to $165.80 after reporting less than consensus third quarter results. The company also […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday October 21st U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were unchanged at 8:35 AM EDT, The Canadian Dollar added 0.10 to US72.32 cents following release of Canada’s September Consumer Price Index. Consensus on a year-over-year basis was an increase to 2.2% from 1.9% in August. Actual was […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday October 20th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 21 points at 6,725.00 at 8:30 AM EDT. Early strength in the S&P 500 was helped with a reiteration by Morgan Stanley’s strategists that the S&P 500 Index will pass through 7,000 next year. The Nikkei […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday October 17th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 3 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Eli Lilly dropped $33.42 to $785.97 and Novo Nordisk dropped $2.34 to $53.75 after President Trump promised that cost for users weight-loss drugs will be much lower. CSX added $0.91 […]