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Stock futures inch higher after S&P 500 retreats from record

April 15, 2021

Futures contracts linked to major US stock indices rose overnight on Wednesday night after the S&P 500 pulled back from record levels during the regular session.Dow-linked contracts added 53 points, while S&P 500-linked contracts rose about 0.15%. The Nasdaq 100 futures gained a similar 0.15%.The overnight session moves came after the S&P 500 slid from record highs during...

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Coinbase Stock Soars in First Public Listing

April 14, 2021

Shares in Coinbase, the first major cryptocurrency company to list its shares on a U.S. stock exchange, soared on its market debut on Wednesday, showing that investors are hungry to hedge a slice of the hot digital currency market.Coinbase began trading at $ 381 per share, up 52 percent from a reference price of $ 250 set by Nasdaq...

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Stock futures are flat ahead of earnings season kickoff

April 14, 2021

US stock futures were unchanged in overnight trading on Tuesday before the first corporate profits were made.Dow futures only fell 10 points. S&P 500 futures rose 0.03% and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.02%.On Tuesday, the S&P 500 rose 0.4% to close at a record high. Stocks shook off calls by the Food and Drug Administration to halt...

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Stock futures slip after Dow, S&P 500 hit fresh records

April 12, 2021

Futures contracts linked to major US stock indices fell early Monday, suggesting Wall Street could see subdued trading after hitting new records last week.Dow futures implied an opening loss of around 70 points, while contracts linked to the S&P 500 lost 0.2%. Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.3%.The Games reopening fell slightly early in the day of trading, with...

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We Asked Congress’s Freshmen to Give Up Stock Trading. Few Were Willing.

April 10, 2021

Additional attention in this area is a mutually supportive term at a time when many things are lacking. In June representatives Chip Roy, Republican of Texas, and Abigail Spanberger, Democrat of Virginia, presented the so-called Trust Act.The bill would require their colleagues, spouses and dependent children to use a qualified blind trust, as do Mr Ossoff and Mr...

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday, April 9

April 9, 2021

Here are the top news, trends, and analysis that investors need to get their trading day started:1. Stocks relatively flat after another S&P 500 record highPeople are seen on Wall Street in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on March 19, 2021.Brendan McDermid | ReutersUS stock futures were mixed on Friday, the...

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Stock futures rise after S&P 500 marks another record close

April 8, 2021

People visit the Charging Bull statue during the Covid-19 pandemic in New York.Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesFutures contracts, pegged to major U.S. stock indices, rose slightly in early morning trading on Thursday, suggesting Wall Street may extend the gains that drove the S&P 500 to record highs this week .Futures linked to the Dow...

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Stock futures inch higher after major averages close lower, S&P 500 retreats from record

April 7, 2021

Traders work on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange.NYSEUS stock index futures rose during overnight trading after major averages closed Tuesday's session in the red.Futures contracts linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 51 points, or 0.15%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.13% while Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.18%.The major averages retreated from record highs...

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Stock futures are flat in overnight trading after the Dow and S&P 500 close at records

April 6, 2021

A woman takes a selfie with the 'Charging Bull' statue in New York City on February 17, 2021.ANGELA WEISS | AFP | Getty ImagesStock futures remained stable overnight on Monday after both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed at record highs and strong economic data raised hopes for a smooth rebound.The futures on the...

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GameStop shares cut losses after the Reddit favorite plans a $1 billion stock sale

April 5, 2021

John Smith | Corbis News | Getty ImagesGameStop shares trimmed their double-digit losses in volatile trading Monday after the video game retailer announced it was selling up to $ 1 billion in additional shares after a historic Reddit short squeeze.GameStop recently traded 3% lower at around $ 185 per share. Earlier in the day, the company...

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