Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday January 27th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up15 points at 8:30 AM EST. Health care insurance providers were notably weaker in pre-opening trade. UnitedHealth Group dropped $34.98 to $316.66, Humana dropped $35.87 to $227.76 and CVS Health dropped $8.87 to $75.00 after President Trump […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday January 26th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points at 8:35 AM EST. S&P 500 futures were unchanged following release of the November Durable Goods Orders Report at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was a 4.5% increase versus a 2.2% drop in October. Actual […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday January 23rd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 17 points at 8:30 AM EST Alcoa added $2.36 to $65.50 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues and earnings. Intel dropped $3.62 to $50.70 after releasing first quarter guidance below consensus. Capital One Financial […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday January 22nd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 40 points at 8:30 AM EST. Procter & Gamble dropped $2.35 to $143.71 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter results. Tesla added $4.81 to $436.25 after Elon Musk offered favourable update comments on the company’s […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday January 21st U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 8 points at 8:30 AM EST. Netflix dropped $3.25 to $83.81 despite reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenues. The company also lowered first quarter guidance. United Airlines advanced $2.00 to $110.52 after reporting higher than […]