Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday August 5th U.S. equity index futures were mixed this morning. S&P 500 futures were unchanged at 8:30 AM EST. The Canadian Dollar dropped 0.14 to US70.76 cents following release of the Canada’s Federal Government Budget. Cava (CAVA) dropped $2.09 to $49.61 after the company trimmed its sales outlook. Pinterest (PINS) dropped […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday November 4th U.S. equity index futures were sharply lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 79 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Today is Election Day in the U.S. and Federal Budget Day in Canada. Franco-Nevada (FNV) added $1.01 to US$188.88 after reporting record third quarter revenues and earnings. Starbucks (SBUX) […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday November 3rd U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 16 points at 8:30 AM EST. December crude oil futures advanced $0.34 to $61.32 per barrel after OPEC+ announced plans to pause oil output hikes in the first quarter of 2026 following a modest boost in […]

Pre-opening Comments for Friday October 31st U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 60 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Apple added $9.26 to $280.66 after reporting higher than consensus fiscal fourth quarter revenues and earnings. Amazon advanced $20.00 to $242.86 after reporting higher than consensus third quarter revenues and […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday October 30th U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 22 points at 8:30 AM EDT Microsoft (MSFT) dropped $11.51 to $529.81 after reporting less than consensus fiscal first quarter results. Meta Platforms (META) dropped $50.00 to $701.40 after reporting lower than consensus profit margins in […]