Closing Recap Friday, October 04, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 341.16 0.81% 42,352 S&P 500 51.13 0.90% 5,751 Nasdaq 219.37 1.22% 18,137 Russell 2000 32.65 1.50% 2,212 U.S. stock markets applauded a stellar monthly jobs report, strong on almost every level, with big job gains for both nonfarm and … Read More
Mid-Morning Look Friday, October 04, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -38.04 0.08% 41,975 S&P 500 3.16 0.06% 5,703 Nasdaq 63.99 0.35% 17,981 Russell 2000 26.70 1.22% 2,206 U.S. stocks surge to kick off the trading day, rallying behind a monthly jobs report that was strong on all counts, lowering recession fears as the economy stays strong, … Read More
Early Look Friday, October 4, 2024 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow 40.00 0.09% 42,357 S&P 500 14.50 0.26% 5,764 Nasdaq 80.75 0.40% 20,071 U.S. futures are bouncing back after a choppy day of trading Thursday, getting a piece of good news last night after U.S. dockworkers along the East Coast agreed to suspend their strike until January 15th … Read More
Closing Recap Thursday, October 03, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -184.93 0.44% 42,011 S&P 500 -9.56 0.17% 5,699 Nasdaq -6.65 0.04% 17,918 Russell 2000 -14.86 0.68% 2,180 U.S. stocks struggled to find direction on Thursday, ending down on the day as traders kept tabs on the risk of escalating … Read More
Mid-Morning Look Thursday, October 03, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -186.75 0.44% 42,011 S&P 500 -13.23 0.22% 5,697 Nasdaq -22.55 0.14% 17,899 Russell 2000 -9.52 0.43% 2,185 U.S. stocks bouncing off lows following strong economic data as ISM Services (non-manufacturing) jumps to 54.9, its highest level since February of 2023 (when was 55) and above consensus … Read More
Early Look Thursday, October 3, 2024 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow -137.00 0.32% 42,373 S&P 500 -15.25 0.26% 5,745 Nasdaq -69.50 0.35% 19,940 U.S. stock futures are looking slightly lower while oil prices extended gains as geopolitical risks keep investors on edge. Israel’s warplanes bombed Beirut overnight, after eight of its soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon in … Read More
Closing Recap Wednesday, October 02, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 39.55 0.09% 42,196 S&P 500 0.79 0.01% 5,709 Nasdaq 14.76 0.08% 17,925 Russell 2000 -2.03 0.09% 2,195 Jitters ahead of a potential response from Israel continued to pressure US equity futures and support oil overnight and a slightly better … Read More
Mid-Morning Look Wednesday, October 02, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 11.46 0.03% 42,168 S&P 500 0.43 0.01% 5,709 Nasdaq 7.50 0.04% 17,917 Russell 2000 7.46 0.34% 2,204 U.S. stocks opened lower, initially adding to Tuesday declines, but already bouncing as the S&P (SPX) moves back above the 5,700 level. Bonds, gold and the U.S. dollar all … Read More
Early Look Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow -115.00 0.27% 42,364 S&P 500 -9.25 0.16% 5,750 Nasdaq -27.50 0.14% 19,947 After slipping on Tuesday following an escalation of tensions in the Middle East with Iran firing nearly 200 missiles at Israel, mixed economic data, and the start of a port strike on the East Coast … Read More
Closing Recap Tuesday, October 01, 2024 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -173.18 0.41% 42,156 S&P 500 -53.73 0.93% 5,708 Nasdaq -278.81 1.53% 17,901 Russell 2000 -32.93 1.48% 2,197 A day after stocks closed near their highs, ending the month of September with gains (and S&P, Dow rising a 5th straight … Read More
