US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,001.62  up with +0.16% percent or +4.88 point.  Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for  July 11. The Dow Futures is trading at 26,896.00  up with +0.13% percent or +36.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,942.00 up  with +0.21% percent or +16.50 point.

THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

“Crosscurrents have reemerged,” Powell said. “Many FOMC participants saw that the case for a somewhat more accommodative monetary policy had strengthened. Since then, based on incoming data and other developments, it appears that uncertainties around trade tensions and concerns about the strength of the global economy continue to weigh on the U.S. economic outlook.”

WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,860.20  up with +0.29% percent or +76.71 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,993.07 up with +0.45% percent or +13.44 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,202.53 up with +0.75% percent or +60.80 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,565.05 up with +0.16% percent or +2.46 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 948.75 up with +0.19% percent or +1.81 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,945.83  with a loss of -0.071% percent or -1.38 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,324.50 up with +0.59% percent or +7.71 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,759.13 up with +0.41% percent or +7.13 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,657.63 up with +0.42% or +7.01 point.

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,643.53 up with +0.51% percent or +110.05 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,413.22 up with +0.74% percent or +208.53 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,916.74 up with +0.049% percent or +1.44 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,783.95  up with +0.59% percent or +226.91 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,523.74 with a loss of -0.092% percent or -6.95 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,325.72  with a loss of -0.39% percent or -47.69 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,565.09 with a loss of -0.045% percent or -2.50 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 387.15  with 0.00% percent or 0.00 point.