August 2020

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,512.38 up with +0.22% percent or +7.88 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 31.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,653.00 with +0.15% percent or +42.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 12,018.80 up with +0.23% percent or +27.00 point. MONDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS The Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization for Gilead’s antiviral drug remdesivir, allowing use in Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,473.12 with a loss of -0.20% percent or -0.20% point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for August 27.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,233.50 with a loss of -0.28% percent or -78.50 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,968.60 with a loss of -0.19% percent or -22.63 point. WEDNESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS Shares of French conglomerate Bouygues were up 2.3% after it reported Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,443.12 up with +0.46% percent or +15.62 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 25.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,434.50 up with +0.69% percent or +195.50 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,644.60 up with +0.07% percent or +8.37 point. TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS Stocks rose stateside, building on a record-setting week. Last week, a rally in major technology shares pushed the S&P Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,420.88 up with +0.84% percent or +28.38 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 24.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,139.00 up with +1.01% percent or +280.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,667.00 up with +0.91% percent or +105.00 point. MONDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned President Donald Trump at a White House dinner last October that Chinese tech Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,367.12 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -5.58 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 19.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,587.00 with a loss of -0.16% percent or -45.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,333.50 up with +0.01% percent or +1.50 point. THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS The Fed’s comment knocked the S&P 500 from a new intraday record Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at +56.50 up with +0.18%% percent or +6.12 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 19.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,773.50 up with +0.20% percent or +56.50 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,426.00 with +0.15% percent or +16.75 point. WEDNESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS The federal government has approved funding for seven states — Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico and Read More

US PRE MARKET  The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,386.38 up with +0.20% percent or +6.63 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 18.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,849.00 up with +0.27% percent or +74.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,324.00 with +0.33% percent or +37.25 point. TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS major indices were rather on the mixed side, as different indices closed in different directions. It looked like Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,371.62 up with +0.30% percent or +10.12 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for August 17.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,852.00 up with +0.22% percent or +60.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,202.50 with +0.62% percent or +68.75 point. MONDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS The CARES Act included a $1,200 payment for many individuals, $2,400 for married couples filing jointly and Read More

US PRE MARKET The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,354.12 with a loss of -0.40% percent or -0.40% point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for August 14.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,673.00 with a loss of -0.54% percent or -150.00 point. The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,151.80 with a loss of -0.21% percent or -23.50 point. FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS The Senate is officially adjourned through Labor Day Read More