Stock futures rise on a weaker-than-expected report on U.S. inflation; AMC's sales slump but the movie theater chain's CEO is optimistic; Boeing reportedly is close to a large 737 MAX order with Southwest.
Bitcoin $50,000, CVS, Texas Deep Freeze, Oil Prices - 5 Things You Must Know Tuesday TheStreet 2/16/2021 Joseph Woelfel
Here are five things you must know for Tuesday, Feb. 16:
1. Stock Futures Rise as Wall Street Extends Gains
Stock futures on Tuesday pointed to an extension of Wall Street s rally as investors bet that improved vaccine distribution and more fiscal relief from the U.S. government will aid in the economy s recovery.
Contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 193 points, S&P 500 futures were up 20 points and Nasdaq futures jumped 67 points.
U.S. markets were closed Monday for the Presidents Day holiday. Stocks kicked the long weekend off right with the three major indexes closing Friday at record highs.
Bitcoin $50,000, CVS, Texas Deep Freeze, Oil Prices - 5 Things You Must Know Tuesday TheStreet 2/16/2021 Joseph Woelfel
Here are five things you must know for Tuesday, Feb. 16:
1. Stock Futures Rise as Wall Street Extends Gains
Stock futures on Tuesday pointed to an extension of Wall Street s rally as investors bet that improved vaccine distribution and more fiscal relief from the U.S. government will aid in the economy s recovery.
Contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 193 points, S&P 500 futures were up 20 points and Nasdaq futures jumped 67 points.
U.S. markets were closed Monday for the Presidents Day holiday. Stocks kicked the long weekend off right with the three major indexes closing Friday at record highs.
GameStop, Amazon, Google, Alibaba and Silver - 5 Things You Must Know Tuesday TheStreet 2/2/2021
Here are five things you must know for Tuesday, Feb. 2:
1. Stock Futures Rise on Stimulus Bets, Vaccine Progress
Stock futures traded higher Tuesday as hopes grew for more U.S. stimulus, progress was made on vaccinations and investors looked ahead to earnings from tech giants Amazon.com and Alphabet .
Contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 245 points, S&P 500 futures gained 32 points and Nasdaq futures were up 111 points.
President Joe Biden held on Monday what was described as a productive meeting with 10 moderate Republican senators to discuss stimulus options. The president is pushing for a coronavirus relief package of $1.9 trillion, while Republicans have countered with an offer of $600 billion.
Silver, GameStop, Robinhood, Amazon, Exxon and Chevron - 5 Things You Must Know Monday TheStreet 2/1/2021
Here are five things you must know for Monday, Feb. 1:
1. Stock Futures Rise as Reddit Crowd Turns to Precious Metals
Stock futures were higher Monday as the anxiety over volatile retail trading, particularly in shares of GameStop and AMC Entertainment , ebbed as day traders turned their attention to precious metals.
Contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 246 points, S&P 500 futures were up 39 points and Nasdaq futures rose 148 points.
Silver became the new target of retail investors over the weekend, with futures surging as much as 13%.