US PRE MARKET
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,990.62 up with +0.34% percent or +10.12 point. Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for September 27.The Dow Futures is trading at 26,955.50 up with +0.24% percent or +63.50 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,810.50 up with +0.30% percent or +23.25 point.
FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Stocks are coming off a strong Wednesday session that saw encouraging trade news take precedence over the recent impeachment frenzy.
It makes sense that the market would reverse a bit after yesterday’s rally in this uncertain environment, especially following a news report stating that the U.S. probably won’t be extending the waiver that allows its companies to sell to Huawei.
On the other hand, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi had some nice things to say about the US showing goodwill in negotiations and that it could yield results at the bargaining table if it continues.
THURSDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 26,891.12 with a loss of –0.30% percent or –79.59 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,977.62 with a loss of -0.24% percent or -7.25 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,030.66 with a loss of -0.58% percent or -46.72 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,533.33 with a loss of – percent or –17.33 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 952.48 with a loss of – percent or –10.28 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,936.97 with a loss of – percent or –10.46 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,313.96 with a loss of – percent or –4.66 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,744.53 with a loss of – percent or –5.66 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,645.28 with a loss of – or –4.41 point.
In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,878.90 with a loss of –0.77% percent or –169.34 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,959.16 with a loss of –0.32% percent or –82.77 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,932.17 up with +0.11% percent or +3.08 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,921.87 with a loss of –0.17% percent or –67.87 point at 12:15 PM. Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,387.36 up with + percent or +98.82 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,631.26 up with + percent or +10.69 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 391.72 up with +0.45% percent or +1.75 point.