U.S. stock index futures are higher this morning on light volume after Asian markets finished strongly, up almost 2 percent on average. European markets are up nearly as much, fueled by reports that Germany would make concessions for a new financial bailout package for Greece. The rate of inflation in the Eurozone has slowed, though [...]
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February 16, 2011 – 9:34 am
U.S. stock index futures are higher after gains in Asia and Europe, but it is one of the rare days when foreign news has not been a strong driver. Most of the focus has been on company-specific developments in the United States. In currencies, the dollar is trading fractionally lower against much of its basket. [...]
January 11, 2011 – 9:16 am
U.S. stock index futures are positive this morning after a mixed session in Asian markets and a moderately stronger start in Europe. European market futures and the euro turned positive overnight as Japan pledged to purchase up to a fifth of the bonds issued for the Eurozone financial-aid fund. That move saw the euro trade [...]
November 16, 2010 – 9:14 am
U.S. stock index futures are down this morning but have come off their lows in the last half-hour. Asian markets were sharply lower overnight, with China mainland markets lower by nearly 4 percent. The Beijing government announced that it would begin price controls on food to contain inflationary effects and promised to rein in speculators [...]