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: Alphabet, Diageo, and PDD
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 […]
US Stock Market Indices Futures Down, Alphabet’s Earnings Fall Short
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 […]
US Stock Futures Fall Due to China Trade Tariffs; Alphabet Set to Publish Earnings
U.S. stock futures declined on Tuesday after President Donald Trump’s 10% trade tariffs on China came into effect, while Beijing retaliated with a series of countermeasures. Dow Jones futures fell 90 points, or 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures fell 8 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 8 points, or 0.1%. The major Wall […]