Key Points To Watch Out For: Super Micro Computer (SMCI): Uncertainty delays orders and hits forecasts Super Micro fell in premarket trading after cutting its full-year sales projection. The company, key in the development of servers for artificial intelligence applications, cited economic uncertainty as the reason for its customers deferring orders. The news is particularly […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb on Trade Negotiations With China, Fed Interest Rate Decision Upcoming
U.S. stock index futures climbed early Wednesday as optimism grew over the resumption of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China. However, gains remained modest as investors exercised caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision later in the day. As of 05:35 ET (09:35 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were up 200 points, or 0.5%, […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: GM, Porsche, and BP
Key Points To Watch Out For: Palantir Technologies (PLTR): High Forecast Fails to Convince the Market Palantir adjusted its annual forecast upward, driven by growing demand for its artificial intelligence products. However, its shares fell in premarket trading, likely due to profit-taking after a rise of more than 400% over the past year. The response […]
U.S. Stock Futures Down Before the Fed Meeting, Ford Drops
U.S. stock futures edged lower early Tuesday as investors digested a new wave of corporate earnings and braced for the start of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. As of 05:50 ET (09:50 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 280 points, or 0.7%, while S&P 500 futures slipped 45 points, or 0.8%. Nasdaq 100 futures […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: GM, Porsche, and BP
Key Points To Watch Out For: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK): End of an Era with Buffett’s Retirement Berkshire Hathaway shares fell more than 2% in premarket trading after Warren Buffett announced he would step down as CEO at the end of 2025. His replacement will be Greg Abel, the conglomerate’s current vice chairman. Even though the […]
U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Investors Brace for Corporate Earnings and Trade Deal News with Trump
U.S. stock futures slipped early Monday as investors monitored a flurry of trade-related developments from President Donald Trump and turned their attention to a busy week of corporate earnings and central bank decisions. By 06:18 ET (10:18 GMT), Dow Jones futures were down 247 points (0.6%), S&P 500 futures dropped 43 points (0.8%), and Nasdaq […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: GM, Porsche, and BP
Key Points To Watch Out For: Starbucks (SBUX): Weak Results and Negative Market Reaction Starbucks shares fell 7% in premarket trading after the coffee chain reported quarterly earnings that missed Wall Street expectations. While the CEO highlighted progress in improving customer service, weak revenue performance remains a major concern for investors. Snap (SNAP): Advertising Spending […]
U.S. Stock Futures End Mostly Down at the Close of a Volatile Month
U.S. stock futures edged mostly lower early Wednesday as investors awaited a wave of economic reports and high-profile corporate earnings to cap off a volatile month for financial markets. By 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Jones futures were up 16 points, or 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures fell 10 points, or 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: GM, Porsche, and BP
Key Points To Watch Out For: General Motors (GM): Strong Results with Withdrawn Guidance Create Uncertainty General Motors delivered better-than-expected quarterly results but withdrew its full-year guidance due to ongoing border uncertainty. Despite strong operating performance, shares declined in premarket trading, further pressured by the company’s decision to postpone its analyst call. President Trump is […]
U.S. Stock Futures Rose Briefly Ahead of a Flurry of Earnings Reports; Important Data Will Also Be Published
U.S. stock futures ticked higher early Tuesday as investors turned their focus to a heavy slate of economic data and high-profile earnings releases from major tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. As of 05:45 ET (09:45 GMT), Dow Jones futures were up 115 points, or 0.3%, while S&P 500 futures rose 10 points, or […]