S&P 500 Index Cash (SPY00)
S&P 500 Index Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.81%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.73%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.31%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) rose +0.82%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) rose +1.35%.
Stock indexes settled higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new all-time highs.  The strength in technology stocks and weakness in crude oil prices supported gains in the broader market on Tuesday. Intel surged more than +12% to lead chipmakers higher after Apple said it has held exploratory discussions with Intel, as well as Samsung Electronics, to produce the main processors for its devices in the US. Also, WTI crude fell more than -3% on Tuesday as the ceasefire in the Middle East appears to be holding, easing geopolitical risks.
Stocks maintained their gains on Tuesday’s mixed US economic reports. Mar new home sales and Mar JOLTS job openings were better than expected,... Read more
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Live cattle futures posted gains of $1.47 to $2.92 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was up 1,878 contracts. Cash trade from last week finished...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Wheat is showing early Wednesday losses of double digits across the three exchanges. The wheat complex posted losses across three markets on Tuesday....
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Cotton price action is down 180 to 200 points so far on Wednesday morning. Futures were in turnaround action on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 130 to...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Corn prices are down 8 to 9 ½ cents on Wednesday AM trade. Futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with 4 to 7 cent losses early on Wednesday. Futures were 2 ¾ to 11 ¾ cents in the red on Tuesday, with the nearbys leading the charge....
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted 65 cent to $1.80 gains on Tuesday. Open interest suggested net new buying, up 2,508 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price...
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Live cattle futures posted gains of $1.47 to $2.92 across the board on Tuesday. Open interest was up 1,878 contracts. Cash trade from last week finished...
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Wheat is showing early Wednesday losses of double digits across the three exchanges. The wheat complex posted losses across three markets on Tuesday....
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Cotton price action is down 180 to 200 points so far on Wednesday morning. Futures were in turnaround action on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 130 to...
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Corn prices are down 8 to 9 ½ cents on Wednesday AM trade. Futures closed the Tuesday session with deferred contracts fractionally lower to down 5 2/4...
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with 4 to 7 cent losses early on Wednesday. Futures were 2 ¾ to 11 ¾ cents in the red on Tuesday, with the nearbys leading the charge....
Barchart · 25 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted 65 cent to $1.80 gains on Tuesday. Open interest suggested net new buying, up 2,508 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
This business has apparently gone too far with its price increases, and some lenders say they've had enough, even though the financials are soaring.
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Despite outperforming the broader market over the past year, U.S. Bancorp continues to draw a measured but optimistic outlook from Wall Street analysts....
