Pre-Markets Higher on Positive Q2 Earnings, Homebuilding Data

Friday, July 18, 2025Pre-market futures are up again as a very eventful trading week winds to a close. The Dow is currently +0.12%, the S&P 500 is +0.09% and the Nasdaq +0.16% at this hour. The small-cap Russell 2000 is shooting to another orbit this morning, +0.52%. It now leads all major indexes for the past week of trading, as it still tries to catch up with the other indexes year to date.Bond yields have remained fairly steady through a thorough barrage of economic reports Q2 earnings releases, and open ...