US stock markets will close on Monday for President’s Day, as investors worldwide focus on a critical meeting between US and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia over a possible Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Walmart, for example, will report its earnings later this week, providing key insights into US consumer spending. Meanwhile, gold prices remain steady as […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Super Micro Computer (SMCI): Strong Sales Forecast Boosts Shares Super Micro Computer shares jumped 6% in premarket trading after the AI server company raised its sales guidance for fiscal 2026. This increase reflects the growing demand for technological infrastructure supporting artificial intelligence, a sector that continues to attract strong […]
US stock index futures fell slightly on Wednesday ahead of the publication of the following key inflation data. Dow Jones futures fell 75 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 futures fell 8 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 9 points, or 0.1%. Wall Street’s major indexes ended Tuesday with mixed results, as Federal Reserve […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), United States Steel (X), Nucor (NUE), and Alcoa (AA): Impact of Tariffs Shares in Cleveland-Cliffs, United States Steel, Nucor, and Alcoa rose in the pre-market after the Trump administration introduced tariffs on steel and aluminum. This measure created bullish expectations in the industry, boosting sector values. By […]
Futures for the main US stock indexes fell on Tuesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on metal imports, ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony and key inflation data. At 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 90 points (-0.2%), S&P 500 futures were down 18 points […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: U.S. Steel (X) and Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF): Steel in the Spotlight After New Tariffs Shares of U.S. Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs rose in pre-market trading after President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. This decision has had a notable impact on American steel companies, driving […]
Futures for the main US stock market indexes rose on Monday as investors processed former President Donald Trump’s recent statements on tariffs while awaiting key economic data set to be released this week. Dow Jones futures were up 120 points (+0.3%), S&P 500 futures were up 25 points (+0.4%) and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 135 points (+0.6%). On […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Alphabet (GOOGL): Drop in Cloud Computing Revenues Alphabet’s income growth slowed to its lowest rate since 2023, impacted by a decline in its cloud computing business. Its shares fell 7% in pre-market trading. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD): Disappointing Data Center Figures Despite strong revenue growth in its data center […]
Futures for US stock market indices fell on Wednesday, mainly pressured by losses in technology stocks following disappointing results from Alphabet, which owns Google, as well as trade tensions between the United States and China. Dow Jones futures fell by around 80 points, 0.2%, S&P 500 futures decreased by around 30 points, 0.5%, and Nasdaq […]
Key Points To Watch Out For: Alphabet (GOOGL): Chinese Regulators Launch Antitrust Investigation Chinese regulators have launched an antitrust investigation into Google, further escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China. This investigation directly impacts Alphabet, whose share price could decline if the company faces sanctions or restrictions in the Asian market. Additionally, Alphabet is […]
