Key Points To Watch Out For: Celanese (CE): Impact of Low Global Demand Celanese shares plummeted nearly 15% in pre-market trading after reporting quarterly losses. Weak demand in key sectors such as automotive, paints, and industry significantly impacted its financial performance. Arista Networks (ANET): Positive Results, Cautious Market Reaction Despite reporting double-digit sales growth and […]
US Stock Futures Decline Amid Geopolitical and Trade Uncertainty
U.S. stock futures edged lower on Wednesday, having gained earlier in the session, as investors weighed uncertainties around geopolitics and trade and the forthcoming release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. Dow futures dropped 66 points, or 0.2% around 06:17 ET (11:17 GMT), while S&P 500 futures slid 6 points, or 0.1%. Futures for […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Intel and Constellation Brands
Key Points To Watch Out For: Constellation Brands (STZ), Domino’s Pizza (DPZ): Boost After Berkshire’s Bet Shares of Constellation Brands and Domino’s Pizza rose in pre-market trading after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new stake in the beer company and increased its stake in the pizza chain. This backing has boosted market confidence in […]
Wall Street Rises Amid US-Russia Talks on a Possible Ukraine Peace Agreement
U.S. stock futures inched up on Tuesday as investors returned from a holiday-shortened trading week, closely monitoring diplomatic developments between the U.S. and Russia regarding the war in Ukraine. As of 06:11 ET (11:11 GMT), Dow futures rose 54 points (0.1%), S&P 500 futures gained 21 points (0.3%), and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 86 points […]
US Markets Close for President’s Day as Focus Shifts to US-Russia Talks
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 […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Cleveland-Cliffs and Super Micro
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 Futures Slide Ahead of CPI Release, Powell to Speak Later
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 […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Cleveland-Cliffs and Super Micro
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 […]
US Stock Futures Fall, Consumer Inflation and Powell’s Comments in Focus
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 […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Meta, U.S. Steel, and BP
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 […]