U.S. stock  higher in pre-market trading for,June 08.The Dow Futures is trading at 27,253.00 up with +0.67% percent or +181.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,198.88 up with +0.38% percent or +12.13 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 9,817.00 up with +0.09%percent or +8.50 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,178.10  up with +1.37%percent or +314.37 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,769.94  with a loss of –0.0019% percent or –0.47  point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 2,937.77  up with +0.24% percent or +6.97 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 34,487.88 up with +0.59% percent or +200.64   point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,818.80 with a loss of –0.22% percent or -28.88  point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,177.95  with a loss of –0.38% percent or –19.84 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 374.36 with a loss of -0.26% percent or –0.96 point.

Monday’s Factors and Events

Markets are now focused on the Fed’s meeting this week as well as the Monday policy decision and statement, including the US central bank’s first official economic projections this year. Investors will want to get feedback on Friday’s astounding data turnaround, which went from an expectation of an additional 9 million jobs lost to the shocking addition of 2.5 million jobs.

Friday Activity

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,110.98 up with +3.15% percent or  +829.16 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,193.93 up with +2.62% percent or +81.58 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 9,814.08 up with +2.06%percent or +198.27 point.


Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,507.15 up with +3.79% percent or +55.09  point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 899.33 up with +4.40% percent or +37.88 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,911.15 up with +3.18% percent or +58.95 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,448.33 up with +2.49% percent or +35.25 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,864.22 up with +2.65% percent or +48.13  point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,767.94 with +2.58% or +44.43 point.