US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,867.12 up with +0.51% percent or +14.62 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for May 13.The Dow Futures is trading at 23,722.00 up with +0.63% percent or +148.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 9,137.50 up with +0.65% percent or +59.25 point.

WEDNESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

TUESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 23,764.78  with a loss of -1.89% percent or -457.21  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,870.12  with a loss of –2.05% percent or -60.20 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 9,002.55 with a loss of -2.06% percent or -189.79  point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,275.54 with a loss of –3.46% percent or -45.70 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 728.74 with a loss of –3.70% percent or −28.02 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,604.80 with a loss of –3.53% percent or -58.68 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,322.87 with a loss of –1.89% percent or -25.54 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,662.81 with a loss of –2.19% percent or -37.23  point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,582.12 with a loss of –2.11% or -34.13 point.