The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.17%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) are down -0.11%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) are down -0.17%. Stock indexes are slightly lower today as the market struggles for direction in thin year-end trading.  Higher bond yields are negative for stocks as the 10-year T-note yield is up +2 bp to 4.13%.  Losses in stocks are limited by s ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.50%.  March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26) are up +0.40%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQH26) are up +0.45%. Stock indexes are trading higher this morning on support from tech stocks and strength in some of the Magnificent Seven, with Tesla (TSLA) up more than +2% and Nvidia (NVDA) and Meta (META) up more than +1%.  Sentiment towards AI stocks has ...

US stock bulls can expect a solid run into the Labor Day holiday before seasonal factors conspire to deliver a rockier fall, Citadel Securities’ head of equity and equity derivatives strategy Scott Rubner said https://t.co/vss0M90wQt ...