Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 2nd U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 59 points at 8:30 AM EDT. President Trump is scheduled to announce his tariff policies after 4:00 PM EDT today. Tesla dropped $7.03 to $261.67 on news that the company’s EV sales in China were down […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday April 1st U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 26 points at 8:30 AM EDT. PVH advanced $10.13 to $74.77 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter earnings. Progress Software gained #.00 to $54.50 after raising earnings guidance higher than consensus. Johnson & Johnson dropped […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday March 31st U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 58 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Goldman Sachs raised its probability of a recession in the United States during the next 12 months from 20% to 35%. World equity indices were lower overnight. The Nikkei Average […]

Pre-opening comments for Friday March 28th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 17 points at 8:30 AM EDT. S&P 500 futures dropped 6 points following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. February Core PCE Price Index was expected to increase 0.3% versus a 0.3% gain in […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday March 27th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points at 8:35 AM EDT S&P 500 futures recovered 7 points following release of second revision of U.S. fourth quarter GDP at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was annualized growth at a 2.3% rate. Actual was […]