S&P Futures Opening Update as on 10 July 2018

US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,793.25 up with +0.21% percent or +5.75 point. Other U.S. stock futures  higher in pre-market trading for Tuesday, July 10. The Dow Futures is trading at 24,836.00 up with +0.25% percent or +62.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,322.25 up with +0.35% percent or +25.25 point.

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The U.S. Treasury is set to auction $35 billion in four-week bills and $33 billion in three-year notes.

Investors will be awaiting any news surrounding trade, after the U.S. and China exchanged tariffs of $34 billion on one another last Friday. As President Donald Trump heads to Europe this week, investors will be watching the interactions the U.S. incumbent has with European leaders. On Wednesday and Thursday, Trump will be in Brussels attending a NATO meeting, before he heads to the U.K. to meet with the British Prime Minister Theresa May.

MONDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 24,776.59 up with +1.31% percent or +320.11 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,784.17 up with +0.88% percent or +24.35 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,756.20 up with +0.88% percent or  +67.81 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,704.60 up with +0.62% percent or +10.55 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,057.32 up with +0.70% percent or +7.38 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,009.15 up with 0.99% percent or +19.66 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,224.88 up with 0.95% percent or +11.54 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,660.43 up with +0.86% percent or +14.13  point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,547.10 up with +0.88% percent or +13.48 point;

WORLD MARKETS

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,196.89 up with +0.66% percent or +144.71 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,682.25  with a loss of -0.022% percent or  -6.25 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,827.63 up with +0.44% percent or +12.52 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,188.89 up with +0.71% percent or  +254.17 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,699.69 UP with +0.15% percent or +11.70 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,578.03  up with +0.27% percent or +25.43 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,425.19  up with +0.50% percent or +27.08 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 385.88 up with +0.34% percent or +1.38 point.