U.S. stock lower in pre-market trading for,July 03.The Dow Futures is trading at 25,720.00 with a loss of -0.15% percent or -39.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,123.88 with a loss of -0.16% percent or -5.12 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 10,362.90 up with +0.07% percent or +7.13 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 22,273.56 up with +0.58% percent or +127.60 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,363.93 up with +0.95% percent or +239.74 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,132.93 up with +1.37% percent or +42.36 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,077.99 up with +0.65% percent or +234.29 point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,575.35 with a loss of –0.26% percent or -33.11 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,017.04 with a loss of –0.64% percent or –32.34 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 366.60 with a loss of -0.46% percent or –1.69 point.
Friday’s Factors and Events
Digging deeper into the numbers, a couple things jump out that might offer clues as to the “reopening economy”—the leisure and hospitality category added a whopping 2.1 million jobs, and retail added a respectable 740,000. Airline, cruise line, and hotel stocks are among the premarket winners in the early going.
Thursday Activity
For the day the Dow is trading at 25,827.36 up with +0.36% percent or +92.39 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,130.01 up with +0.45% percent or +14.15 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,207.63 up with +0.52% percent or +53.00 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,431.86 up with +0.32% percent or +4.55 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 823.95 up with +0.50% percent or +4.13 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,778.95 up with +0.47% percent or +8.27 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,442.95 up with +0.40% percent or +5.73 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,825.97 up with +0.47% percent or +8.55 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,735.01 up with +0.48% or +8.28 point.