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US stock-index futures are higher this morning following a mixed reaction to this morning’s sale of Italian debt. Yields on the 3-year and 10-year debt were lower than the November sale, but Italy...
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US index futures are lower this morning as the negotiations between Greece and its creditors once more come to the fore. Discussions over the weekend led to no resolution, and investors worry that...
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US index futures are lower this morning as discussions between Greece and its bondholders continue to work on the debt swap deal. The Greek government is feeling the pinch as a German official has...
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US index futures are down this morning following a weak earnings report from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The bank’s numbers were close, but not good enough. We have more coverage here. In...
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US index futures are mixed this morning following a booming performance yesterday. In the US, the late afternoon release of the results of the bank stress tests is weighing down the pre-market this...
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US index futures are slightly higher this morning following a good earnings report from Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) last night to get the new earnings season started on the right foot. In Europe, yields on...
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US index futures higher this morning following an announcement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it wants to add $500 billion to its existing $385 billion lending capability. The IMF...
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US index futures are up this morning after today’s auction of Spanish and Italian bonds was well-received by buyers. Spain sold twice the volume it expected and Italy’s yield fell 30 basis...
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US index futures are lower this morning following a statement by the head of Fitch Ratings’ sovereign debt group. He warned that “time is running out” for the European Central Bank to conclude...
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US index futures are up this morning following an earnings report from Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) after US markets closed. The company’s earnings were about as expected, but Alcoa’s CEO projects...
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US index futures are up this morning as markets respond positively to the near-certain completion of the Greek debt swap deal. In the US today, the report on new jobless claims is expected to show a...
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US index futures are higher this morning as investors wait for the latest reading on the US consumer price index and the consumer confidence index. Core inflation is expected to rise 0.2%, in-line...
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US index futures are higher this morning as European and Asian markets are following US markets Fed rally yesterday with one of their own. The news that US interest rates would remain near zero until...
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US index futures are higher this morning following the auction of 12- and 18-month Spanish debt. Demand was good, but yields on the 12-month bill rose from about 1.42% in March to 2.6% this month...
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US index futures are higher this morning as investors await a report on February’s US durable goods orders. Economists are expecting a gain of 2.9%, following a drop of 3.7% in January. Also this...
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