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6:06 p.m. ET Tuesday: Stock futures add to losses Here were the main moves in markets as the overnight session kicked off on Tuesday: S&P 500 futures ( ES=F ) : -13 points (-0.3%) at 4,381.50
As of Monday (the latest available data), 53% of 34 S&P 500 companies (comprising 10% of index earnings) that have reported so far beat on both sales and earnings per share, Bank of America’s ...
6:00 p.m. ET Wednesday: Stock futures crawl forward as investors mull Fed comments Here were the main moves in post-market trading ahead of the overnight session: S&P 500 futures ( ES=F ) : +8.25 ...
S&P Futures trade with a multiplier, sized to correspond to $250 per point per contract. If the S&P Futures are trading at 2,000, a single futures contract would have a market value of $500,000. For every 1 point the S&P 500 Index fluctuates, the S&P Futures contract will increase or decrease $250.
The underlying security may be a stock index or an individual firm's stock, e.g. single-stock futures. Stock futures are contracts where the buyer is long, i.e., takes on the obligation to buy on the contract maturity date, and the seller is short, i.e., takes on the obligation to sell. Stock index futures are generally delivered by cash ...
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) 2013 (from NYSE Euronext) Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) Nadex (formerly HedgeStreet) Nodal Exchange; OneChicago (Single-stock futures (SSF's) and Futures on ETFs, defunct)
Non-farm payrolls grew by 943,000 last month, exceeding estimates for about 870,000, according to Bloomberg data. Job gains for both May and June were also upwardly revised by a total of 119,000.
It is the financial contract futures that allow an investor to hedge with or speculate on the future value of various components of the NASDAQ market index. Several futures instruments are derived from the Nasdaq composite index , these include the E-mini NASDAQ composite futures, the E-mini NASDAQ biology futures, the NASDAQ-100 futures, and ...