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
THURSDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,896.72 with a loss of -0.29% percent or ?80.12 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,373.43 with a loss of –0.20% percent or -6.92 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,042.50 up with +0.27% percent or +30.26 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,579.79 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -3.46 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 917.57 with a loss of -0.71% percent or −6.60 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,952.62 with a loss of –0.29% percent or -5.67 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,557.83 with a loss of –0.18% percent or −2.76 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,972.22 with a loss of –0.11% percent or -2.25 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,871.55 with a loss of –0.11% or -2.02 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,289.36 up with +0.17% percent or +39.75 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,338.54 up with +0.43% percent or +107.87 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,355.02 up with +1.03% percent or +34.29 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,510.78 up with +0.52% percent or +200.29 point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,828.43 with a loss of –1.27% percent or -165.28 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 4,944.09 with a loss of –1.95% percent or –98.29 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 366.99 with a loss of -1.49% percent or –5.54 point.