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US stock futures gained on Thursday, as investors continued to celebrate a dovish shift by the Federal Reserve that helped propel the Dow to a new all-time closing high. Futures on the Dow Jones ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 486 points, or 1.6%, briefly falling into bear market territory at one point during the session and closing at a 2022 low. And the technology-heavy Nasdaq ...
Stocks rose Thursday as investors digested more quarterly earnings results and new data on the labor market's recovery. Stock market news live updates: S&P 500 rises to record close, Dow up 272 ...
The result is that a trader who believed the market would rally could simply acquire Dow Futures and make a huge amount of profit as a result of the leverage factor; if the market were to rise to 14,000, for instance, from the current 10,000, each Dow Futures contract would gain $20,000 in value (4,000 point rise x 5 leverage factor = $20,000). [5]
Salesforce's 11.5% jump, good for jsut over a $19 per share increase in the stock price, added roughly 110 points to the price-weighted Dow's 340 point gain on Thursday.
In finance, a stock market index future is a cash-settled futures contract on the value of a particular stock market index. The turnover for the global market in exchange-traded equity index futures is notionally valued, for 2008, by the Bank for International Settlements at US$130 trillion.
Stock futures struggled for direction Wednesday morning, with investors digesting a slew of Big Tech earnings results and looking ahead to another set of reports. ... Stock market news live ...
The company was conceived as DBC Online by Data Broadcasting Corporation in the fall of 1995. [2] The marketwatch.com domain name was registered on July 30, 1997. [3] The website launched on October 30, 1997, as a 50/50 joint venture between DBC and CBS News, then run by Larry Kramer [2] and co-founder and chairman, Derek Reisfield. [4]