S&P Futures Update : 29 March 2022

The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,588.20 with +0.28% percent or +12.70 point.Other U.S. stock futures higher in pre-market trading for March 29.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,057.60 with +0.29% percent or +101.70 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,020.80 with +0.22% percent or +33.40 point.

 

 

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of U.N. nuclear agency the IAEA, has traveled to Ukraine to meet with senior government officials in a bid “to ensure the safety and security of the country’s nuclear facilities.”

Grossi will hold talks with Ukrainian officials about the delivery of urgent technical assistance, the IAEA said Tuesday, aimed at helping to avert the risk of an accident that could endanger people and the environment.

Global markets are watching events in Ukraine closely more than a month after Russia began its invasion of the country.

 

 

MONDAY’S ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,955.89 up with +0.27% percent or +94.65 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,575.52 with 0.71% percent or +32.46 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,354.90 up with 1.31% percent or +185.60  point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 2,078.06 up with +0.00% percent or  +0.08 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,325.61 with 0.41% percent or −5.41  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,717.04 up with +0.17% percent or +4.61 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,110.20 up with +0.90% percent or  +18.78  point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,655.49 with 0.69% percent or +18.12  point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,524.72 up with +0.73% or +18.32 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,189.41 up with +0.88% percent or +245.52 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 21,854.16  up with +0.78% ercent or +169.19 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,210.24 with a loss of –0.13% percent or –4.26 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,830.41 up with +0.41% percent or +236.92  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,473.14 with a loss of –0.14% percent or ?10.21  point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,589.11 with +0.54% percent or +35.43 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 14,417.37 up with +0.78% percent or +111.61   point.