Ultra T-Bond Jun '26 (UDM26)
Ultra T-Bond Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.28%. Â
Equity markets retreated this afternoon, erasing earlier gains as a resurgence in crude oil prices weighed on sentiment. While the international Brent benchmark saw a slight dip yet remained above $100, U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures surged past the $95-per-barrel mark.
US weekly initial unemployment claims rose +10,000 to 200,00, showing a stronger labor market than expectations of 205,000. Weekly continuing claims unexpectedly fell -10,000 to a 2.25-year low of 1.766 million, showing a stronger labor market than expectations of an increase to 1.800 million.
US Q1 nonfarm productivity rose +0.8%, stronger than expectations of +0.6%. Q1 unit labor costs rose +2.3%, weaker than expectations of +2.5%
Fed comments today were slightly hawkish and negative for stocks and bonds. Boston... Read more
Barchart · Thu May 7, 10:15AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX...
Barchart · Thu May 7, 9:13AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX...
Barchart · Thu May 7, 5:36AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.03%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.01% this morning as investors await the outcome...
Barchart · Wed May 6, 3:37PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +1.46%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index...
Barchart · Wed May 6, 10:17AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart · Wed May 6, 9:37AM CDT
September U.S. T-Bond futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.
Barchart · 7 minutes ago
Shopify’s unusual options activity surged again on Wednesday for a second straight session. The e-commerce platform posted three of the day’s top 10...
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Upstart stock dives as investors stand disappointed following weak earnings figures and revenue guidance.
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In its latest news, Riot Platforms says it is investigating a partnership for nuclear-powered data centers.
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Live cattle futures are trading with $1.55 to $2.70 losses at midday, but bouncing off early session lows. Cash trade has seen a few $256 sales so far...
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Cotton price action is down 100 to 120 points so far on Thursday. The US dollar index is $0.010 lower at $97.865. Crude oil is back up 62 cents at midday....
Barchart · 20 minutes ago
Corn futures are trading with 2 to 3 cent losses in the front months on Thursday, bouncing off early lows. There were 113 deliveries issued against May...
Barchart · 20 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with contracts down 2 to 4 cents in the front months following early session weakness. There was just one delivery issued above May...
