U.S. stock higher in pre-market trading for,July 14.The Dow Futures is trading at 26,103.00 up with +0.52% percent or +135.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,160.12 up with +0.38% percent or +11.87 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 10,611.00 up with +0.10%  percent or +11.00 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 22,587.01 with a loss of –0.87% percent or –197.73 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,452.76 with a loss of  –1.24% percent or –319.36  point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,414.62 with a loss of –0.83% percent or –28.67 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,098.04 with a loss of -1.62% percent or –595.65  point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 12,620.46   with a loss of –1.40% percent or -179.51 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 4,974.30 with a loss of –1.62% percent or –81.93 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 366.04 with a loss of -1.20% percent or –4.46 point.

Monday’s Factors and Events

JPMorgan, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, is the first major lender to report earnings for the  period that ended in June. The company is closely watched for clues on how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting banks’ retail and institutional businesses. While the company set aside $8.9 billion for expected loan losses across the firm, crimping results in the lender’s giant retail banking division, better than expected trading results helped offset some of that pain.

Tuesday Activity

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,085.80 up with +0.040% percent or +10.50 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,155.22  with a loss of –0.94% percent or ?29.82  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,390.84 with a loss of -2.13% percent or -226.60 point.


Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,403.57  with a loss of -1.34% percent or -19.11 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 809.47  with a loss of -0.97% percent or -7.90  point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 809.47  with a loss of –1.05% percent or -18.58 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,466.64 with a loss of –1.03% percent or ?15.32  point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,836.85   with a loss of -1.14% percent or -21.25 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,748.01 with a loss of –1.13% or -20.01  point.