Futures

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. The current account report for the third quarter will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET, while existing home sales report for November is schedule for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Federal Open Market Committee will announce its...

The big news for investors this week is the two-day Federal Reserve meeting that kicked off Tuesday. The Fed is widely expected to raise interest rates for a final time Wednesday, but investors will be watching closely for what the Fed has to say about its outlook for 2019 and beyond. Long-Term...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. The Federal Open Market Committee will begin its two-day policy meeting today. Data on housing starts and permits for November will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 76 points...

Mick Mulvaney is moving from running a banking regulatory agency he hates and once hoped to see killed to serving as chief of staff for a president he once called a “terrible human being.” Mulvaney, a Republican former congressman from South Carolina, was seen by some on Wall Street as...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade. The Empire State manufacturing index for December is schedule for release at 8:30 a.m. ET, while the housing market index for December will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

For many investors, the end of 2018 can't come soon enough. Ahead of the new year, CNBC asked four Wall Street heavyweights what they're expecting in 2019. Jeff Saut Jeff Saut, Raymond James' chief investment strategist, told CNBC that stocks likely hit a low and a "Santa...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade. Data on retail sales for November will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET, while data on industrial production for November will be released at 9:15 a.m. ET. The flash Composite Purchasing Managers' Index for December is...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly higher in early pre-market trade. Data on initial jobless claims for the latest week and import prices for November will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 9 points to 24,575, while the Standard &...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. The Consumer Price Index for November will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 146 points to 24,568.00, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures traded rose 18...

The U.S. stock markets took a hit Tuesday along with Americans' hope for bipartisanship in Washington after a meeting about a potential holiday season government shutdown between President Donald Trump, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer devolved...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade. The Producer Price Index for November will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 197 points to 24,687, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures traded rose 20.5...

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade. The Labor Department's JOLTS report for October is schedule for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 85 points to 24,347.00, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 index...

Another volatile week of trading once again has traders worried about a potential U.S. recession and the beginning of a bear market for the S&P 500. The index closed Friday at 2,633.08, down 2.3 percent. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) dropped nearly 3 percent this week, but a look...

The S&P 500 rebounded Friday morning after the latest U.S. jobs report was slightly weaker than expected. Slowing but strong jobs growth could prompt the Federal Reserve to slow or pause its interest rate hikes, but one economist says it also serves as an indicator a U.S. recession is not...