Pre-opening Comments for Monday April 6th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 5 points in pre-opening trade. WTI Crude Oil futures dropped $1.61 to $109.93 in pre-opening trade. Futures responded to news that mediators have proposed a framework for a “cease fire” arrangement with Iran President Trump is […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday April 2nd Next Tech Talk report is scheduled for release on Monday April 6th A reminder: North American equity markets are closed tomorrow. Despite closed markets, the March U.S. Employment Report is scheduled for release at 8:30 AM EST on Friday. U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday April 1st U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 43 points at 8:35 AM EST. S&P 500 futures slipped 2 points following release of February U.S. Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus called for a 0.5% increase versus a 0.2% drop in January. Actual […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday March 31st U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 73 points at 8:30 AM EST. WTI Crude Oil advanced $1.85 to $104.73 per barrel. EquityClock’s Market Outlook for March 31st The seasonally strong month of April in the equity market will be pivotal for the […]

Pre-opening Comments for Monday March 30th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 50 points at 8:30 AM EST. Futures responded to President Trump’s comment that the U.S. is in serious discussion with Iran. Sysco (SYY) dropped $5.80 to $76.00 after announcing purchase of Jetro Restaurant Depot in a […]