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Stock futures fall after hotter-than-expected producer price report

Stock futures slipped on Tuesday after April’s producer price index came in higher than economists’ expectations. S&P 500 futures slipped 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 40 points, or 0.1%.

Stock futures rise slightly after Dow’s best week of the year, investors look toward inflation data

Stock futures rose slightly Monday, with Wall Street looking toward fresh inflation data this week. Futures tied to the S&P 500 gained 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.2%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 56 points, or 0.3%. The 30-stock Dow is coming off of its eighth-straight winning session on Friday as well as its best week of the year.

Stock futures rises as Dow pushes for an 8-day winning streak

U.S. stock futures rose Friday, putting the the Dow Jones Industrial Average on track for another winning session. Futures linked to the 30-stock Dow advanced 78 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures climbed 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.4%.

Stock futures are flat after fresh U.S. unemployment data

Stock futures were little changed on Thursday as a fresh economic data gave investors some hope of easier Federal Reserve policy later this year. That enthusiasm, however, was slightly dampened by a slate of disappointing earnings. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 77 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures were down less than 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures pulled back about 0.1%.

Stock futures slide Wednesday as tech shares sell off

Stock futures were slightly lower Wednesday after the blue-chip average clinched its longest winning streak since December. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 66 points, or nearly 0.2%. S&P 500 futures dipped 0.4% while Nasdaq 100 futures slid 0.6%.

Stock futures are little changed as Dow tries to extend four-day win streak

U.S. stock futures flickered near the flatline Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average looked to build on its fourth positive day in a row, and investors turned to the latest batch of earnings. Dow futures were up 20 points, or less than 0.1%. S&P 500 futures hovered just above flat while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.1%.

Stock futures rise to start the week on hope of Fed rate cuts

U.S. stock futures rose Monday, with Wall Street looking to build on the previous session’s strong gains, after new jobs data revived hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures climbed 140 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 futures were 0.4% higher, while Nasdaq-100 futures added 0.3%.

Dow futures jump 300 points after Apple reports; traders brace for April payrolls data

Stock futures rose sharply Friday as investors prepared themselves for the upcoming April jobs report, due Friday morning. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 322 points, or 0.84%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.41%, while Nasdaq 100 futures advanced about 0.7%.

Stock futures rise after Fed decides to hold rates steady

Stock futures advanced Thursday as investors looked ahead to more corporate earnings and a key labor report set for later in the week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 222 points, or 0.59%. S&P 500 futures climbed about 0.78%. Nasdaq 100 futures increased by 0.9%.

S&P 500 futures fall as Wall Street braces for Fed rate decision

S&P 500 futures slipped Wednesday as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s rate policy decision. Futures linked to the broad market index slipped 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were lower by 40 points, or 0.1%. 

Stock futures flat as investors look ahead to Fed decision, megacap earnings

U.S. stock futures turned flat Tuesday morning after a positive start to the week, as investors brace for megacap earnings, the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, and a jobs report. Stocks are also on pace to snap a six-month winning streak. S&P 500 futures edged down by 0.06% while Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were little changed. The major indexes earlier were slightly lower.

S&P 500 futures pop in overnight trading, boosted by Alphabet and Microsoft

S&P 500 futures rose Friday as Big Tech names Alphabet and Microsoft saw shares rally on strong earnings. Futures linked to the broad market index climbed 0.7%, and Nasdaq 100 futures popped 1.02%. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 62 points, or 0.16%.
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