S&P Futures Update : 23 Nov 2021

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,682.40 with a loss of -0.01% percent or -0.60 point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for Nov 23.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,645.90 up with +0.07% percent or +26.60 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 16,346.30 with a loss of -0.21% percent or -34.70 point.

 

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Euro zone business activity growth jumped unexpectedly in November, but a fresh wave of Covid-19 infections across the bloc and surging prices soured the outlook for December.

IHS Markit’s flash composite PMI, a useful gauge of economic health, climbed to 55.8 in November from 54.2 in October, greatly outstripping expectations in a Reuters poll of economists for a fall to 53.2.

 

MONDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,619.25 up with +0.049%percent or +0.049% point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,682.94 with a loss of –0.32% percent or –15.02  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,854.76  with a loss of –1.26% percent or –202.68    point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at  2,331.35 with a loss of -0.50% percent or -11.81 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,432.64 up with +0.66% percent or +9.39  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,875.24 up with +0.16% percent or +4.52    point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,875.24 up with +4.52 percent or +0.16 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,764.51 with a loss of –0.47% percent or –13.09 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,615.43 with a loss of –0.47% or -12.32  point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 29,774.11 up with +0.095% percent or  +28.24 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,626.16 with a loss of –1.30% ercent or –325.18 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,586.46 up with 0.14% percent or +5.08  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 58,245.59 with a loss of –0.38% percent or –220.30  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,255.46 up with +0.44% percent or +0.44% point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,105.00 with a loss of –0.10%  percent or –7.29 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 16,115.69  with a loss of –0.27% percent or –44.28 point.