S&P Futures Update : 17 Feb 2022
The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,451.60 with a loss of -0.52% percent or -23.40 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for Feb 17.The Dow Futures is trading at 34,759.10 with a loss of -0.50% percent or -175.20 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 14,503.00 with a loss of -0.69% percent or -100.60 point.
THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Australia added 12,900 jobs for January, data released Thursday showed. That was above market forecasts for a flat outcome, according to Reuters. The country’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in line with expectations from a Reuters poll
WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,738.06 with a loss of –1.43%percent or –503.53 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,418.64 with a loss of –1.90% percent or –85.44 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,791.15 with a loss of –2.78% percent or –394.49 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,079.31 up with +0.14% percent or +2.85 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,329.69 with 0.26% percent or +3.42 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,702.37 up with +0.27% percent or +7.29 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at2,060.93 with 0.016% percent or +0.32 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,609.22 with +0.035% percent or +0.90 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,477.82 up with +0.028% or +0.69 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,251.10 with a loss of –0.76% percent or ?209.30 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,674.18 with a loss of –0.18% ercent or –44.72 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,476.63 with +0.31% percent or +10.80 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 58,072.97 with 0.13% percent or +76.29 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,603.78 with a loss of -0.068% percent or -5.14 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,964.98 with 0.21% percent or -14.99 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,370.30 with a loss of -0.28% percent or ?42.41 point.