Mid-Morning Look Monday, April 13, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials -412.84 1.74% 23,306 S&P 500 -46.73 1.68% 2,743 Nasdaq -71.25 0.87% 8,082 Russell 2000 -29.13 2.34% 1,217     U.S. equities open lower, falling ahead of what is expected to be an earnings season unlike any we have ever seen before, marked by the uncertainties cause by … Read More

Early Look Monday, April 13, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -254.00 1.08% 23,364 S&P 500 -28.50 1.03% 2,751 Nasdaq -71.50 0.87% 8,156     Stock futures are pointing to a lower open, dragged down ahead of a busy week of bank earnings, while concerns remain about the impact of the coronavirus related economic shutdowns that has crippled businesses … Read More

Closing Recap Thursday, April 09, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 281.48 1.20% 23,715 S&P 500 39.49 1.44% 2,789 Nasdaq 62.67 0.77% 8,153 Russell 2000 54.51 4.57% 1,246   Equity Market Recap ·     Stocks initially surge into the three-day holiday weekend on Fed stimulus – but lost steam late day amid a plunge in oil and roll in technology stocks. … Read More

Mid-Morning Look Thursday, April 09, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials 497.79 2.12% 23,931 S&P 500 53.54 1.95% 2,803 Nasdaq 56.45 0.71% 8,148 Russell 2000 39.29 3.27% 1,230     U.S. equities rising on the final day of trading for the week as the Federal Reserve once again coming to the rescue of financial markets and Main Street, … Read More

Early Look Thursday, April 9, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -28.00 0.12% 23,218 S&P 500 -10.50 0.37% 2,725 Nasdaq -34.50 0.42% 8,155     Stock futures are pointing to a slightly lower open following a strong day of returns on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend, as investors prepare for a busy day of economic data and … Read More

Closing Recap Wednesday, April 08, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 772.57 3.41% 23,426 S&P 500 89.86 3.38% 2,749 Nasdaq 203.64 2.58% 8,090 Russell 2000 51.85 4.55% 1,191   Equity Market Recap ·     U.S. stocks opened higher, but unlike yesterday’s trading action, major averages were able to hold on to their gains, recovering most of yesterday’s unwind amid positive virus … Read More

Mid-Morning Look Wednesday, April 08, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials 213.15 0.94% 22,867 S&P 500 25.86 0.97% 2,685 Nasdaq 59.70 0.76% 7,945 Russell 2000 17.85 1.56% 1,156     U.S. equities with another nice start to the day, bouncing back after yesterday’s late day swoon that erased gains of more than 3%, as markets again dominated by … Read More

Early Look Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 57.00 0.25% 22,548 S&P 500 7.00 0.26% 2,649 Nasdaq 31.50 0.39% 8,043     Stock futures in the U.S. are slightly higher, looking to rebound after a late day market swoon erased gains of as much as 3% earlier in the day on Thursday, as major averages finished … Read More

Closing Recap Tuesday, April 07, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -34.43 0.15% 22,645 S&P 500 -4.83 0.18% 2,658 Nasdaq -25.98 0.33% 7,887 Russell 2000 -0.25 0.02% 1,138   Equity Market Recap ·     U.S. stocks lost steam late day, dragged down by a sharp reversal in energy as oil prices ended the day lower by nearly 10% ahead of Thursday’s … Read More

Mid-Morning Look Tuesday, April 07, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials 507.96 2.24% 23,187 S&P 500 48.70 1.83% 2,712 Nasdaq 106.76 1.35% 8,018 Russell 2000 28.95 2.56% 1,167     U.S. equities extend their rally as major averages have bounced nearly 25% since their March lows (though still remain down between 10%-18% YTD for major averages) as investors … Read More