Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 3, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures edged higher on Friday as investors awaited the monthly payrolls report to see whether to make more large bets in risk assets after recent equity gains.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 31, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures held gains on Tuesday after data showed U.S. home prices fell more than expected in November.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 27, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dow and S&P futures turned negative on Friday after data showed gross domestic product for the fourth quarter was slightly below Wall Street expectations.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 19, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures added gains on Thursday after data showed new applications for unemployment benefits in the United States fell last week to a near four-year low, pointing to continued improvement in the labor market.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 17, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Tuesday as investors looked to corporate profits as earnings season picks up and Chinese data fueled the belief the government may move to stimulate growth.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 13, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures dipped on Friday after JPMorgan Chase reported lower quarterly profit and ahead of trade and consumer sentiment data.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 5, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures pared losses on Thursday after a report from Automatic Data Processing showed private sector employment increased more than expected in December.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 3, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Tuesday as investors returned to the market optimistic about the global economy after Wall Street ended flat in 2011.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 29, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures pointed to modest gains at the open on Thursday as a decline in Italian bond yields offset a weak reading on jobless claims a day after the S&P 500′s gains for the year were erased.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 22, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its third straight day of gains as investors looked to a batch of economic data for signs the economy will continue to slowly improve.
