Dow Futures Update : 19 Aug 2022

U.S. stock higher in pre-market trading for Aug 19.The Dow Futures is trading at 33,803.5  with -0.58% percent or -195.5 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 4,251.50 with a loss of –0.75% percent or -32.20 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 13,377.5 with a loss of -0.95% percent or -128.5 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,879.36 with +0.026% percent or +7.58 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 19,920.00 with a loss of –0.60% percent or ?120.86 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,282.14 up with +0.18% percent or +6.06 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 59,747.49 up with +0.48% percent or +284.71 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,532.59 with a loss of –0.12% percent or ?9.26 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,557.40 up with +0.4% percent or +29.08 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,697.41 up with +0.2% percent or +70.70 point.

 

FRIDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Azad Zangana, senior European economist at Schroders, discusses this morning’s U.K. retail figures and inflation, providing an outlook for consumer sentiment and consumer spending over the next 12 months.

 

 

THURSDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,912.44 up with 0.45% percent or +151.39 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,297.14  with 0.40% percent or +16.99  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,128.05 up with 0.62% percent or +80.87 point.

 

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 2,000.73  with 0.68% percent or  13.41 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,291.22 with 0.83% percent or +10.68 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,619.93 up with +0.78% percent or +20.18   point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,956.42 with 0.16% percent or  +3.03 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,483.11 up with 0.25% percent or +6.23  point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,356.39 up with +0.22% or +5.27 point.

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