Dow Futures Update : 31 Dec 2021

U.S. stock higher in pre-market trading for Dec 31.The Dow Futures is trading at 36,486.20 with a loss of  -0.01% percent or -2.40 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,792.20 with a loss of -0.02% percent or -0.90 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 16,499.90 up with +0.05% percent or +8.90 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,791.71 with a loss of –0.40% percent or –115.17  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,397.67 up  with +1.24% ercent or +285.66 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,639.77 up with +0.57% percent or +20.59   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 58,178.59 up with +0.66% percent or +384.27  point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,403.01 with a loss of –0.24%percent or -17.68 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,173.23 up with +0.16% percent or +19.59  point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,884.86  up with +0.21% percent or +32.61 point.

 

 

FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Shares of Chinese tech firms listed in the city saw big gains on Friday, with Alibaba surging 8.19% and Meituan advancing 3.21% while Tencent rose 3.02%. The Hang Seng Tech index gained 3.57% to 5,670.96.

 

THURSDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,950.56 up with +0.55% percent or +196.67 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,725.79 up with +0.62% percent or +29.23 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,653.37 up with +0.85% percent or +131.48 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,249.24 up with 0.12% percent or +2.74 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,408.81 up with +0.41% percent or +5.81 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,847.83 up with +0.55% percent or +15.59  point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 2,210.10 up  with +0.049% percent or  +1.09 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,801.87 up with 0.13% percent or +3.52 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,659.50 up with +0.13% or +3.35  point.