Russell 2000 E-Mini Mar '26 (QRH26)
Russell 2000 E-Mini Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.10% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.92%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.08%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -1.03%.Â
Stock indexes are mixed today, with the S&P 500 posting a 2-week high and the Dow Jones Industrials posting a new all-time high. The broader market has support today after a slower-than-expected increase in US nonfarm payrolls knocked bond yields lower and bolstered speculation that the Fed will be unable to raise interest rates any time soon. US hiring slowed sharply in June and was revised lower in May even as the unemployment rate fell to a 1-year low.Â
However, stock gains are muted today, and the Nasdaq 100 is in negative territory amid weakness in chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks for a second session. South Korea’s Kospi Index fell more than -7% to a 3-week low, led by a plunge... Read more
Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 10:18AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.10% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 9:05AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart · Thu Jul 2, 5:39AM CDT
September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.30% this morning, pointing to further losses after semiconductor stocks led Wall Street lower in...
Barchart · Wed Jul 1, 3:33PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100...
Barchart · Wed Jul 1, 12:29PM CDT
The AI hardware boom is a cyclical bubble. Soon, AI models will optimize and slim down, crashing chipmaker stocks and unlocking massive free cash flow...
Barchart · Wed Jul 1, 10:17AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX )...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
Amid Walmart's 19% correction, yesterday’s unusually active options included Aug. 21 $100 and July 17 $110 puts. The short diagonal put spread looked...
Barchart · 40 minutes ago
Concerns about AI disruption, temporary delay in the closure of large deals, and acquisition-related margin pressure have driven ServiceNow's stock sharply...
Barchart · 43 minutes ago
Shares of FuelCell Energy jumped after EXIM backed a $49 million loan for the company, adding fresh momentum to its AI power push.
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
The wheat complex is showing mixed trade as we head into a 3-day weekend. Chicago SRW contracts are fractionally to 2 cents in the red on the day. KC HRW...
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
Live cattle futures closed are falling $1.45 to $2 so far on Thursday. There were a few cash sales of $403 dressed in the north this week, with live trade...
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
Corn futures are mixed on Thursday, with front months steady to 2 1/4 cents higher and deferreds down as much as 1 ½ cents. There were 262 delivery notices...
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
Soybeans are up 1 to 3 cents in the front months on Thursday, with near crop down 1 to 2 cents. There were 30 deliveries against July soybeans overnight....
Barchart · 46 minutes ago
Lean hog futures are in rally mode ahead of the long weekend, as front months are up 35 cents to $1.65. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at...