Jan 6, 2020 | US Stocks Review
Global stock prices extended their declines on Monday, as investors continued to price in effects of heightened military tensions in the Gulf region following last week's assassination of an Iranian general.Stocks fell on Friday, following the market’s initial...Jan 3, 2020 | US Stocks Review
Oil prices surged, while US stock futures faltered on Friday, after a US airstrike in Baghdad killed an Iranian military leader, recharging tensions in the oil-rich Middle East. The development had seemingly derailed a period of risk-on sentiment which had propelled...Jan 2, 2020 | US Stocks Review
US stock futures pointed to fresh record highs on Thursday, the first trading day of 2020, building on strong gains for many asset classes in 2019 as investors cheered monetary policy easing in China and the prospect of a formal trade agreement between Washington and...Dec 31, 2019 | US Stocks Review
With several major markets shuttered and trading volumes thin on Tuesday, US equity futures were mixed as investors wrapped up trading after one of the best annual market performances in years.Today’s price action with be reflective of common expectations for 2020,...Dec 30, 2019 | US Stocks Review
US equity futures were mixed on Monday, ahead of the penultimate day of a blockbuster year for risk-assets, while airstrikes in Iraq and Syria unsettled investors and raised crude oil prices.Early on Sunday, the United States conducted airstrikes against five targets...Dec 27, 2019 | US Stocks Review
Global stock prices advanced in low-volume trading on Friday, as gains in retail and technology shares helped turn 2019 into a memorable year for risk assets. US stock prices closed at fresh record highs on Thursday (S&P 500: +0.53%), while the Nasdaq +0.88%...Dec 26, 2019 | US Stocks Review
US equity-index futures ticked higher on Thursday, while markets in Europe, Hong Kong and Australia remained closed, during quiet, post-Christmas trading.Ahead of the holiday, the S&P 500 (+0.00%) had ended flat, in an otherwise record-breaking market environment,...