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 […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday March 26th U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 2 points at 8:35 AM EDT. S&P 500 futures were unchanged following release of February Durable Goods Orders at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus called for a 1.0% drop versus a 3.1% gain in January. Actual was […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday March 25th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 14 points at 8:30 AM EDT. KB Home dropped $5.39 to $56.40 after reporting less than consensus fourth quarter revenues and earnings. The company also lowered guidance. Oklo dropped $1.34 to $29.57 after reporting a quarterly […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday March 24th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 67 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Index futures were boosted by news that President Trump will hold back some of his announced tariffs. Boeing advanced $3.01 to $181.12 and Lockheed Martin dropped $6.70 to $433.19 after […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday March 21st U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 19 points at 8:30 AM EDT. FedEx dropped $10.71 to $235.50 after the company issued lower fiscal fourth quarter guidance. Nike dropped $5.09 to $66.77 after lowering fiscal fourth quarter guidance. Micron advanced $3.56 to $106.50 […]