US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,901.25  up with +0.09% percent or  +2.75 point. Other U.S. stock futures  higher in pre-market trading for  August 28. The Dow Futures is trading at 26,101.00  up with  +0.09% percent or  +24.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,581.75  up with +0.18% percent or +13.75 point.

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

U.S. government debt prices hovered around the flatline on Tuesday.

advance economic indicators will be released, followed by the S&P/Case-Shiller House Price Index at 9 a.m. ET. These data will then be followed by consumer confidence and the Richmond Fed survey of manufacturing activity at 10 a.m. ET, and the Dallas Fed’s Texas Service Sector Outlook survey, which is scheduled to come out at 10:30 a.m. ET.

MONDAY’S ACTIVITY

U.S. market were higher on Monday.For the day the Dow is trading at 26,049.64 up with +1.01% percent or +259.29 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,896.74 up with +0.77%percent or +22.05 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,017.90 up with +0.91% percent or +71.92  point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,728.41 up with +0.16% percent or +2.73 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,092.96 up with +0.13% percent or +1.41 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,044.06 up with +0.44% percent or +8.96 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,283.45 up with +0.87% percent or +11.02 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,722.13 up with +0.70% percent or +11.99 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,607.64  up with +0.75% percent or +11.91 point;

WORLD MARKETS

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,813.47 up with +0.061% percent or +13.83 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,344.10 up with +0.26% percent or  +72.83 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,777.98 with a loss of -0.10% percent or -2.92  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,874.94  up with +0.47% percent or  +180.83  point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,604.95  up with +0.36% percent or +27.46 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,559.54 up  with +0.17% percent or +21.23  point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,493.64 up with +0.27% percent or +14.54 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 385.87 up with +0.08% percent or +0.30  point.