Pre-opening Comments for Thursday January 5th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 20 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures moved lower following release of the U.S. November Trade report at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was a deficit of $63.1 billion versus a deficit of $78.20 billion in October. […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday January 4th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 22 points in pre-opening trade. Salesforce.com added $4.35 to$139.13 after the company announced a 10% reduction in its staff. Microsoft dropped $5.37 to $234.20 after UBS downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral. Target dropped $2.73 […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday January 3rd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 17 points in pre-opening trade. Gold added $11.99 to US$1,835.68. Gold equities and related ETFs are expected to open higher. Tesla dropped $5.08 to $118.10 after the company announced lower than consensus deliveries in December. JP […]

  Editor’s Note Next Tech Talk report will be released (in the New Year!) on Tuesday January 3rd Pre-opening Comments for Friday December 30th 2022 U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 26 points in pre-opening trade. U.S and Canadian equity trading activity today is expected to be substantially […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday December 29th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 19 points in pre-opening trade. Netflix gained $1.48 to $278.38 after CFRA upgraded the stock from Sell to Buy. Target price was increased from $225 to $310. Walt Disney advanced $0.61 to $84.78 after its latest […]