The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,911.12  with a loss of -0.65% percent or -25.63 point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for March 11.The Dow Futures is trading at 32,436.00  with a loss of  -0.13% percent or -43.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 12,805.50 with  a loss of -1.86% percent or -242.75 point.

FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

THURSDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 32,485.59 up with +percent or +188.57 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,939.34 up with + percent or +40.53 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,398.67 up with + percent or  +329.84 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed  at 2,338.54 up with +2.31% percent or +52.86 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,385.65 up with 1.37% percent or  +18.66 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,621.12 up with +1.48% percent or +38.13point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,789.05 with +1.09% percent or  +19.25 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,380.74 up with 1.29%percent or +30.27 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,227.30 up with +1.21% or +26.61 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 29,717.83 up with +percent or +506.19 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 29,000.82  with a loss of – percent or –384.79 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,453.08 up with + percent or +16.25 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 51,425.14 up with  percent or +145.63 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,736.96  up with +percent or +11.36 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 6,033.76 up with +percent or +43.21 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 14,569.39 up with + percent or +29.14 point.