S&P Futures Update : 15 March 2022

The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,158.90 with a loss of -0.34% percent or -14.20 point.Other U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for March 15.The Dow Futures is trading at 32,822.20 with a loss of -0.37% percent or -123.00 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 13,023.00 with a loss of -0.18% percent or -23.60 point.

 

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Markets anticipate a 25 basis point rise at this meeting, according to the CME’s Fedwatch tool, but pricing has risen to indicate a 70% chance of a larger 50 basis point hike at its subsequent meeting in May, due to concerns about inflation.

 

MONDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 32,632.64 with a loss of –0.56% percent or –184.74 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,170.70 with a loss of –0.72% percent or –30.39 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 12,795.55 with a loss of –0.28% percent or –35.41  point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 1,941.72 with a loss of  –1.92% percent or  -37.95 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,269.62 with a loss of –1.17% percent or −−15.08  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,547.15 with a loss of –0.92% percent or −23.61  point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,908.79 with a loss of –0.86% percent or  −16.56 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,422.01 with a loss of -0.94% percent or −23.09  point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,299.14 with a loss of -0.88% or −20.43 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 25,354.10 up with +0.18% percent or +46.25 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 18,782.07  with a loss of –3.84%ercent or –749.59 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,122.28 with a loss of –3.14% percent or –101.25  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 56,395.42 with a loss of –0.16% percent or ?90.60  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,193.47 up with +0.53% percent or +37.83 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,369.94  up with +1.75% percent or +109.69 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,929.11 up with +2.21% percent or +301.00   point.