S&P Futures Update : 16 Dec 2021

The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,730.90 up with +0.45% percent or +21.10 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for Dec 16.The Dow Futures is trading at 36,052.30 with +0.35% percent or +124.90 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 16,389.20 with +0.61% percent or +99.60 point.

 

 

THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed down by 0.7% provisionally, having given back earlier gains of around 0.6%. Tech stocks dropped 2.1% to lead losses as most sectors and major bourses dipped into the red.

 

 

WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,927.43 up with +1.08% percent or +383.25  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,709.85  up with +1.63% percent or +75.76 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,565.58 up with +2.15% percent or +327.94  point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,195.21 up with +1.65% percent or +35.56 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,363.13  up with +1.27% percent or +17.06  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,766.65  up with 1.05% percent or +28.73    point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,181.48 up with +1.79% percent or +38.42 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,751.19 up with +1.61% percent or +43.66 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,612.41 up with +1.61% or +41.40  point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,990.94  up with 1.87% percent or +531.22 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,332.44  with a loss of  –0.38% ercent or –88.32 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,665.54 up with +0.49% percent or +17.91 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 58,034.82 up with +0.43% percent or +246.79  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,170.75 with a loss of –0.66% percent or –47.89 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,927.63 up with +0.47% percent or +32.32  point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,476.35 up with +0.15% percent or +22.79  point.