US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,089.62  with a loss of -0.19% percent or -5.88 point. Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for  November 14.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,707.50  with a loss of -0.19% percent or -53.50 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 8,249.12  with a loss of -0.20% percent or -16.63 point.

THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

His first worry is based on a Federal Reserve survey of senior loan officers, in which banks report if they are easing or tightening credit conditions. When the report shows the latter, it tends to signal the economy will run into challenges in about nine months. He notes how January’s loan report of tighter conditions, was followed by manufacturing contraction in September.

WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,783.59 up with +0.33% percent or +92.10 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,094.04 up with +0.071% percent or +2.20 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,482.10  with a loss of –0.047% percent or –3.99 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,589.18 with a loss of –0.37% percent or -5.94 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 979.62 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -5.85 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,986.46  with  a loss of –0.23% percent or -4.53  point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,378.84 up with +0.017% percent or +0.23 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,811.76 up with +0.039% percent or +0.71 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,708.94 up with +0.12%  or +2.12 point.

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere,In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,141.55 with a loss of –0.76% percent or –178.32 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,303.71 with a loss of –1.01% percent or –267.75 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,909.87 up with +0.16% percent or +4.63   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,121.17 up with +0.017% percent or +6.93 point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 13,189.22 with a loss of –0.31% percent or –40.99 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,908.67  up with +0.027% percent or +1.59 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 405.43  with a loss of –0.11% percent or –0.41  point.