S&P Futures Update : 03 March 2022

The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,382.60 with a loss of -0.09% percent or -3.90 point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for March 03.The Dow Futures is trading at 33,878.20 with a loss of -0.04% percent or -13.20 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 14,195.60 with a loss of -0.34% percent or -48.10 point.

 

 

THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The pan-European Stoxx 600 was down 0.6% by mid-morning, having gained around 0.5% at the open. Utilities fell 2.4% to lead losses while basic resources jumped 3% as raw material prices rose.

The indecisive trade for European stocks comes amid heightened fears for Ukraine’s future with more reports of explosions in the capital Kyiv overnight.

 

 

WEDNESDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,891.35 up with +1.79%percent or +596.40 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,386.54 up with +1.86% percent or +80.28 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,752.02 up with +1.62% percent or +219.56   point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 2,058.87 up with +2.51% percent or +50.37  point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,326.40 with 2.73% percent or +35.29 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,679.60  up with +2.69% percent or +70.29    point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,011.60 up with +1.64% percent or  +32.51 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,560.02 with 1.90% percent or +47.70  point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,429.65 up with +1.86% or +44.34 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 26,612.95 up with +0.83% percent or +219.92  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 22,447.75 up with +0.46% ercent or +103.83 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,483.11 with a loss of –0.031% percent or –1.09  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 55,664.93 up with +0.35% percent or +196.03  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,429.56 up with +1.36% percent or +99.36point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,498.02 up with +1.59% percent or +101.53  point.Germany’s DAX closed at 14,000.11 up with +0.69% percent or +95.26  point.