US PRE MARKET
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,887.88 up with +0.24% percent or +6.88 point. Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for June 13. The Dow Futures is trading at 26,070.50 up with +0.22% percent or +58.50 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,500.38 up with +0.36% percent or +27.13 point.
THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,519.79 up with +0.045% percent or +0.68 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 921.83 with a loss of -0.24% percent or -2.21 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,901.72 with a loss of -0.11% percent or -2.16 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,270.39 with a loss of -0.25% percent or -3.19 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,693.52 with a loss of -0.18% percent or -3.09 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,594.84 with a loss of -0.20% or -3.18 point.
In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,032.00 with a loss of -0.46% percent or -97.72 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,144.50 with a loss of -0.60% percent or -163.96 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,910.74 up with +0.047% percent or +1.36 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 39,537.19 with a loss of -0.55% percent or -219.62 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,388.64 up with +0.29% percent or +21.02 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,164.03 up with +0.40% percent or +48.35 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,376.40 up with +0.028% percent or +1.48 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 380.50 up with +0.20% percent or +0.73 point.
U.S. government debt yields continued to fall Thursday morning after President Donald Trump declined to set a deadline on levying tariffs on another $325 billion of Chinese goods.
Wednesday’s consumer price index data rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1% in May, while costs excluding volatile energy and food components also rose 0.1%.
Prices climbed 1.8% from the previous year while the so-called core gauge rose 2%, both falling short of economists’ expectations.
Investors will also be monitoring May imports data and last week’s jobless claims figures, both of which are due for release at 8.30 a.m. ET.
WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 26,004.83 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -43.68 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,879.84 with a loss of -0.20% percent or -5.88 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,792.72 with a loss of -0.38% percent or -29.85 point.