US PRE MARKET
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,797.62 up with +0.61% percent or +16.87 point.Other U.S. stock futures mixed in pre-market trading for April 23.The Dow Futures is trading at 23,493.00 up with +0.67% percent or +156.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 8,633.50 up with +0.40% percent or +34.75 point.
FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
THURSDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 23,515.26 up with +0.17% percent or +39.44 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,797.80 with a loss of –0.054% percent or –1.51 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,494.75 with a loss of –0.0074%% percent or –0.63 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,214.06 up with 1.04% percent or +12.54 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 707.49 up with +1.25% percent or +8.75 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,529.01 up with +1.07% percent or +16.15 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,288.64 up with +0.020% percent or +0.26 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,611.46 up with +0.057% percent or +0.93 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,534.93 with a loss of –0.00072%or -0.011 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,262.00 with a loss of –0.86% percent or ?167.44 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,898.93 with a loss of –0.33% percent or –78.39 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,808.53 with a loss of –1.06% percent or –29.97 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 31,755.12 with a loss of –0.34% percent or –107.96 point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 10,428.04 with a loss of –0.82% percent or –85.75 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 4,419.34 with a loss of –0.71% percent or –31.66 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 331.73 with a loss of –0.45% percent or –1.51 point.