S&P Futures Update : 02 Dec 2021
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,543.80 up with +0.68% percent or +30.80 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for Dec 02.The Dow Futures is trading at 34,314.20 with +0.86% percent or +292.20 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,964.60 up with +0.55% percent or +86.90 point.
THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
global stocks appear to be struggling to regain momentum amid continuing uncertainty around the risks posed by the new omicron Covid variant, first spotted in South Africa last week and designated a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization.
WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 35,135.94 up with +0.68%percent or +236.60 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,655.27 up with +1.32% percent or +60.65 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,782.83 up with +1.88% percent or +291.18 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,147.42 with a loss of -2.34% percent or -51.49 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,322.62 with a loss of -1.53% percent or -20.53 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,664.52 with a loss of –1.63% percent or −44.13 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,093.45 with a loss of -1.14% percent or -24.06 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,646.45 with a loss of –1.46% percent or -39.09 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,510.21 with a loss of –1.40% or −35.57 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,806.94 with a loss of –0.46% percent or 128.68 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,759.52 up with +0.43% ercent or +100.60 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,580.98 up with +0.11% percent or +4.10 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 58,213.14 up with 0.92 percent or +528.35.28 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,168.68 up with +1.55% percent or +109.23 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,881.87 up with +2.39% percent or +160.71 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,472.67 with 2.47% percent or +372.54 point.