S&P Futures Opening Update as on 13 May 2019

 

US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,853.88  with a loss of -1.15% percent or -33.12 point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for  May 13. The Dow Futures is trading at 25,686.50 with a loss of -1.07% percent or -277.50 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,492.50  with a loss of -1.55% percent or -117.75 point.

MONDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

At around 01:30 a.m. ET, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price, was lower at around 2.4352%, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also lower at around 2.8625%.

Traders are closely following trade relations between the U.S. and China. President Donald Trump said over the weekend that China should act now to make an agreement, or it would risk facing a worse deal in the future. Trump and his Chinese counterpart are likely to meet at G-20 summit due in Japan next month.

FRIDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,942.37  up with +0.44% percent or +114.01    point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,881.40 up with +0.37% percent or +10.68 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,916.94  up wilth  +0.080% percent or +6.35 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,572.99 up with +0.19% percent or +2.94 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 964.29 up with +0.20% percent or +1.88 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,933.43  up with +0.30% percent or +5.69 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,275.10  up with +0.31% percent or +3.88 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,699.78 up with +0.35% percent or +5.90 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,597.05  up with +0.36% or +5.74 point.

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,191.28 with a loss of -0.72% percent or -153.64 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,550.24 up with +0.84% percent or +239.17   point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,899.77  with a loss of -1.34% percent or -39.44 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,460.92  with a loss of -0.0055% percent or -2.07 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,199.70 with a loss of -0.050% percent or -3.59 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 11,963.51 with a loss of -0.80% percent or  -96.32 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,296.99  with a loss of -0.57% percent or -30.44 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 375.16 with a loss of -0.53% percent or -1.91  point.