Dow Futures Update : 21 Oct 2021

U.S. stock lower in pre-market trading for Oct 21.The Dow Futures is trading at 35,496.80 with a loss of -0.32% percent or -112.50 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,524.80 with -0.25% percent or -11.40 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 15,365.50 with a loss of -0.15% percent or -23.20 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,763.30 with a loss of –1.68% percent or ?492.25   point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,861.85 with a loss of –1.07% percent or -278.68 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,579.99 with a loss of –0.20% percent or -7.01   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 60,824.04  with a loss of –0.71% percent or -435.92  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,223.10 up with +0.077% percent or +5.57    point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,705.61  up with +0.54% percent or +35.76     point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,522.92 with +0.046% percent or +7.09  point.

TUESDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Food and beverage stocks gained 1.9% to lead gains, while travel and leisure stocks slipped more than 1%.

MONDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,609.34 up with +0.43% percent or +152.03 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,536.19 up with +0.37% percent or +16.56  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,121.68  with a loss of 0.049% percent or –7.41 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,289.77 up with +0.61% percent or +13.85 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at  1,378.31 up with +0.69% percent or +9.50  point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,784.20 up with +0.78% percent or +21.44 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,081.06 up with +2,081.06 percent or +3.80  point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,696.32  up with +0.39% percent or +10.40 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,549.68 up with +0.37% or +9.45 point