Dow Futures Opening Update as on 30 November 2018

U.S. stock futures lower  in pre-market trading for , November 30.The Dow Futures is trading at 25,293.00  with a loss of -0.39% percent or -98.00 point.  The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,733.25 with a loss of  -0.40% percent or -11.00 point.  The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 6,886.75  with  a loss of -0.38% percent or -26.50 point.

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere,Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,351.06 up with +0.40% percent or+88.46 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,534.41  up with +0.32% percent or +83.38 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,588.19 up with +0.81% percent or  +20.74 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,163.31 with  a loss of -0.020% percent or -7.10 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 6,991.66  with  a loss of -0.67% percent or -47.29 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 11,228.09  with a loss of – 0.62% percent or -70.14 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 4,981.67 with a loss of -0.49% percent or -24.57  point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 356.16  with a loss of -0.55% percent or -1.98 point.

Friday’s Factors and Events

Navarro is seen as a contentious figure in terms of Washington’s trade relations with Beijing due to his aggressive stance on the world’s second-largest economy. He clashed with White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow earlier this month after saying any deal with China would be “on President Donald J. Trump’s terms, not Wall Street’s terms.

Thursday’s Activity

For the day For the day the Dow is trading at 25,338.84  with a loss of -0.11% percent or  -27.59 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,737.76  with a loss of -0.22% percent or -6.03 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,273.08  with a loss of -0.25% percent or -18.51 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,525.39   with a loss of  -0.33% percent or -5.00 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 956.63  with a loss of -0.47% percent or -4.48 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,866.74  with  a loss of -0.12% percent or -2.22 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,213.70 with a loss of -0.20% percent or -2.39 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,613.15  with a loss of -0.21% percent or -3.44 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,513.18   with a loss of -0.20% percent or -3.09 point;