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* Initial claims fall by 4,000 * Family Dollar falls after earnings * Brent crude holds above $ 51 a barrel * Futures up: Dow 157 pts, S&P 16 pts, Nasdaq 33.5 pts (Adds quote, data) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were poised for a higher open on Thursday, Read More

* Initial claims data on tap * Family Dollar falls in premarket after earnings * Brent crude holds above $ 51 a barrel * Futures up: Dow 164 pts, S&P 17.5 pts, Nasdaq 37.75 pts (Adds premarket actives) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) – S&P Futures rose on Thursday, putting equities on Read More

LONDON (ShareCast) – US stock futures pointed to a higher open on Thursday, in the wake of dovish comments from a Federal Reserve member. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is expected to open 150 points higher than Wednesday’s close of 17,584.52, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq are expected to begin the day 15 Read More

* Fed minutes on tap * J.C. Penney climbs in premarket after sales results * Futures up: Dow 132 pts, S&P 16 pts, Nasdaq 25 pts (New throughout) By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday following data that showed the U.S. private Read More

Obama touts auto bailout success, Michigan worries about trade By Jeff Mason WAYNE, Mich. (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, on a trip to unveil elements of his State of the Union address, took a victory lap in Michigan on Wednesday to tout his support of the auto industry, but concerns about trade policies hung in Read More

* ADP employment, Fed minutes on tap * J.C. Penney climbs in premarket after sales results * Futures up: Dow 94 pts, S&P 12 pts, Nasdaq 22.5 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) – S&P Futures rose on Wednesday, putting Wall Street on track to bounce from a five-day slide, ahead of Read More

U.S. stock futures held sharp gains on Wednesday after data had private-sector job creation increasing in December. The December ADP unemployment report comes ahead of the nonfarm payrolls on Friday. Read More Track US stock-index futures On Wednesday afternoon, minutes from the Federal Reserve’s mid-December meeting will be released, and could offer hints as to Read More

(Corrects November ADP Payroll figure in second paragraph to revised upwards.) U.S. stock futures rose Wednesday after a weak start to the year that was compounded by sliding oil prices , helped by better-than-expected payrolls figures and in anticipation of further details from the central bank’s monetary policy meeting three weeks ago. This morning, Read More