
10 08 US PRE OPEN
The S&P 500 Futures remain flat after they closed mixed on Friday despite a better-than-expected jobs report
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Later today, the U.S. Labor Department will report JOLTS job openings for June (5.3 million expected).
European indices are reversing down after a positive opening. The eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Index for August was released at -13.4 (vs -16.0 expected). The Bank of France posted Business Industry Sentiment Indicator for July at 99 (vs 92 expected).
Asian indices closed in the red except the Australian ASX. This morning, official data showed that China's CPI grew 2.7% on year in July (+2.6% expected), while PPI dropped 2.4% (-2.5% expected). Japan market was closed for Mountain Day.
WTI Crude Oil futures are rebounding. The total number of oils rigs operating in the U.S. on August 7 fell to a 15-year low at 176 from 180 a week ago, while rigs in Canada increased to 47 from 45, according to Baker Hughes.
Gold consolidates as the US dollar maintains its gains following strong US jobs data.
Gold fell 4.18 dollars (-0.21%) to 2031.37 dollars while the dollar index rose 0.14pt to 93.576.
U.S. Equity Snapshot
Simon Property (SPG), a malls owner, and Amazon.com (AMZN), the e-commerce giant, might be in talks to turn retail space into fulfillment centers, according to Dow Jones.
Source: TradingView, Gain Capital
Apple's (AAPL), the tech giant, price target was raised to 515 dollars from 475 dollars at Wedbush.
Twitter (TWTR), a microblogging and social networking service provider, has held preliminary talks with TikTok regarding a potential combination, reported Dow Jones.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A), a multinational conglomerate, gained some ground in extended trading after having posted quarterly EPS and revenue that beat estimates.
Fedex (FDX), the package delivery service company, was upgraded to "outperform" from "market perform" at Bernstein.
Pinterest (PINS), social media network, was upgraded to "overweight" from "equal weight" at Morgan Stanley.
Canopy Growth (CGC), the cannabis company, is surging before hours after posting first quarter adjusted Ebitda loss up 0.2% to 92.2 million dollars, narrower than estimated. Sales were up 22% to 110 million dollars, beating expectations.
Later today, the U.S. Labor Department will report JOLTS job openings for June (5.3 million expected).
European indices are reversing down after a positive opening. The eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Index for August was released at -13.4 (vs -16.0 expected). The Bank of France posted Business Industry Sentiment Indicator for July at 99 (vs 92 expected).
Asian indices closed in the red except the Australian ASX. This morning, official data showed that China's CPI grew 2.7% on year in July (+2.6% expected), while PPI dropped 2.4% (-2.5% expected). Japan market was closed for Mountain Day.
WTI Crude Oil futures are rebounding. The total number of oils rigs operating in the U.S. on August 7 fell to a 15-year low at 176 from 180 a week ago, while rigs in Canada increased to 47 from 45, according to Baker Hughes.
Gold consolidates as the US dollar maintains its gains following strong US jobs data.
Gold fell 4.18 dollars (-0.21%) to 2031.37 dollars while the dollar index rose 0.14pt to 93.576.
U.S. Equity Snapshot
Simon Property (SPG), a malls owner, and Amazon.com (AMZN), the e-commerce giant, might be in talks to turn retail space into fulfillment centers, according to Dow Jones.
Source: TradingView, Gain Capital
Apple's (AAPL), the tech giant, price target was raised to 515 dollars from 475 dollars at Wedbush.
Twitter (TWTR), a microblogging and social networking service provider, has held preliminary talks with TikTok regarding a potential combination, reported Dow Jones.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A), a multinational conglomerate, gained some ground in extended trading after having posted quarterly EPS and revenue that beat estimates.
Fedex (FDX), the package delivery service company, was upgraded to "outperform" from "market perform" at Bernstein.
Pinterest (PINS), social media network, was upgraded to "overweight" from "equal weight" at Morgan Stanley.
Canopy Growth (CGC), the cannabis company, is surging before hours after posting first quarter adjusted Ebitda loss up 0.2% to 92.2 million dollars, narrower than estimated. Sales were up 22% to 110 million dollars, beating expectations.
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