30-Day Fed Funds Apr '23 (ZQJ23)
30-Day Fed Funds Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.29%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) rose +1.20%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) rose +1.28%.
Stock indexes settled sharply higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new all-time highs and the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 7-week high. Stocks rallied on Friday amid mounting speculation that a deal to end the US-Iran war is near, sparking risk-on sentiment in asset markets. Crude prices sank more than -11% after Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is now "completely open" for commercial shipping, a major step toward ending the war with the US and Israel. The plunge in crude oil prices eased inflation concerns and knocked the 10-year T-note yield down -7 bp to 4.24%. Also, optimism about artificial intelligence and robust earnings have added to stock market momentum. Read more
Barchart · 45 minutes ago
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.42%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.43% this morning, pointing to a lower open...
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 12:00PM CDT
Markets face an interesting week following conflicting signals about Strait of Hormuz access as Iran's Foreign Minister announced Friday the waterway was...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 3:25PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +1.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 10:24AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.28%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +2.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 10:08AM CDT
The dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against other major reserve currencies, has been in a bearish trend since 2022. However, since 2008, the...
Barchart · Fri Apr 17, 9:15AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart · 9 minutes ago
It’s a big week on the earnings front with some key names due to report this week. We have Tesla, Intel, UnitedHealth Group, Boeing, Servicenow, Freeport...
Barchart · 14 minutes ago
Moderna is expected to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings next month, and analysts project a high single-digit decline in losses.
Barchart · 45 minutes ago
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.42%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.43% this morning, pointing to a lower open...
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 2:18PM CDT
Dine Brands has already rallied on activist pressure, but with Applebee’s and IHOP still trading below their strategic value, private equity could be...
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 12:10PM CDT
Charles River Laboratories will release its first-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a double-digit profit dip.
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 12:06PM CDT
Walt Disney will release its second-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a single-digit bottom-line growth.
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 12:01PM CDT
Hubbell will release its first-quarter earnings later this month, and analysts anticipate a low double-digit bottom-line growth.
Barchart · Sun Apr 19, 12:00PM CDT
Markets face an interesting week following conflicting signals about Strait of Hormuz access as Iran's Foreign Minister announced Friday the waterway was...
