US PRE MARKET
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,660.75 up with +1.19% percent or +31.25 point. Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for November 26.The Dow Futures is trading at 24,521.00 up with +1.06% percent or +257.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 6,640.00 up with +1.67% percent or +110.25 point.
MONDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
For the day the Dow is trading at 24,285.95 with a loss of -0.73% percent or -178.74 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,632.56 with a loss of -0.66% percent or -17.37 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 6,938.98 with a loss of -0.48% percent or -33.27 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,488.68 up with +0.027% percent or +0.40 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 937.56 up with +0.016% percent or +0.15 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,824.88 with a loss of -0.16% percent or -2.99 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,161.40 with a loss of -0.84% percent or -9.89 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,554.01 with a loss of -0.55% percent or -8.67 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,456.23 with a loss of -0.60% percent or -8.79 point;
In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere,Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,812.00 up with +0.76% percent or+165.45 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,339.44 up with +1.59% percent or +411.76 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,575.81 with a loss of -0.14% percent or -3.67 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 35,065.93 up with +0.24% percent or +84.91 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,024.97 up with +1.04% percent or +72.11 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 11,317.83 up with 1.12% percent or +125.14 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,007.29 up with +1.22% percent or +60.35 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 358.05 up with +1.15% percent or +4.13 point.
U.S. stock futures pointed to a higher open on the first trading day of the week after big losses during the previous week.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 288 points, indicating a higher open of 272 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were also in the black.
The positive sentiment comes after one of the most important shopping events of the year pulled in a record $6.22 billion in online sales, according to data compiled by Adobe Analytics. Investors will likely be keeping a close eye on the retail sector, especially as Cyber Monday kicks off.
FRIDAY’S ACTIVITY