Tag Archives: Stock Futures

US MORNING BRIEFING: Analyst Ratings Changes

US MORNING BRIEFING: Analyst Ratings Changes
Last Update: 10/6/2008 7:08:39 AM
DJIA Futures 10095.0 -269.0 -2.6%
S&P 500 Futures 1078.5 -29.8 -2.7%
Nasdaq Futures 1437.0 -40.5 -2.7%
Above are as of 0613 ET
FTSE 100 [...]

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U.S. stock futures hit by stalled bailout package

U.S. stock futures hit on stalled bailout package
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9/26/2008 8:06:00 AM
LONDON (MarketWatch) - U.S. stock futures dropped Friday after encountering speed
bumps on the road to the $700 billion bank bailout package and as Washington
Mutual was seized by regulators in the country’s largest-ever bank failure.
S&P 500 futures fell 20.3 points to 1,193.30 [...]

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U.S. stock futures drop before Fed, Goldman results

U.S. stock futures drop before Fed, Goldman
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9/16/2008 7:16:00 AM
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock futures dropped on Tuesday as the focus of the
financial crisis shifted from Lehman Brothers to American International Group,
with markets on alert for results from Goldman Sachs and a possible interest-rate
cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve. A warning [...]

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U.S. stock futures jump on Fannie, Freddie seizure

U.S. stock futures jump on Fannie, Freddie seizure
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9/8/2008 7:37:00 AM
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock futures leaped Monday after the government
seized mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, guaranteeing that trillions of
dollars in mortgage-backed securities won’t default anytime soon and triggering
hopes that banks will resume lending to both customers and each [...]

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UPDATE: BEFORE THE BELL: Futures Lower; Economic Fears Weigh

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–U.S. stock futures edged lower Wednesday as traders focused
on the weak economic outlook reflected in the selloff for oil.
S&P 500 futures slipped 2 points to 1275 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 5 points to
1847. Dow industrial futures fell 10 points to 11504.
The market may be in a holding pattern until monthly jobs [...]

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