US PRE MARKET

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,421.12 with +0.42% percent or +14.32 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for Oct 08.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,321.50 up with +0.51% percent or +142.50 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,530.90 up with +0.53% percent or +60.88 point.

THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,303.46 with +percent or  +530.70 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,419.45 up with + percent or  +58.50 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,364.60 up with + percent or +210.00 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,611.04 up with +2.14% percent or +33.75 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 908.49 up with +1.48% percent or +13.23 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,971.12 up with + percent or  +34.27 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,577.80 with  percent or  +27.65 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,013.44 up with + percent or +35.14 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,910.77 up with +or +32.93 point