Pre-opening Comments for Monday September 29th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 32 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Gold futures gained $39.40 to $3,848.00 per ounce in response to a weaker U.S. Dollar and to .U.S. government shutdown fears. Novo Nordisk dropped $1.84 to $53.77 after Morgan Stanley […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday September 26th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were 23 ponts at 8:35 AM EDT S&P 500 futures added 13 points following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for August PCE Price Index was a 0.3% increase versus a 0.2% increase in July. […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday September 25th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 27 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&P 500 futures slipped 2 points following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for updated U.S. annualized second quarter real GDP report was unchanged at a 3.3% […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday September 24th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 10 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Micron advanced $0.74 to $167.15 after reporting higher than consensus fiscal fourth quarter results. The company also offered a positive outlook for its fiscal first quarter. Alibaba gained $15.23 to […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday September 23rd U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 3 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Boeing advanced $4.75 to $216.84 on news that the company is in final stages of negotiations over a “huge” order for aircraft with China Micron added $1.03 to $165.65 prior […]