Morning Preview: April 21, 2025

Early Look Monday, April 21, 2025 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow -361.00 0.92% 38,968 S&P 500 -55.25 1.05% 5,257 Nasdaq -213.50 1.16% 18,167     US stock futures fall more than -1% overnight as investors prepare for another week of developments on President Trump’s fast-moving tariff policies and for the kickoff of Big Tech earnings reports. The S&P 500 fell … Read More

Market Review: April 17, 2025

Closing Recap Thursday, April 17, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -527.28 1.33% 39,142 S&P 500 6.94 0.13% 5,282 Nasdaq -20.71 0.13% 16,286 Russell 2000 17.15 0.92% 1,880                   Another roller coaster week comes to a close, with major averages finishing the week in negative territory! US equity futures climbed back into … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: April 17, 2025

Mid-Morning Look Thursday, April 17, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -608.52 1.52% 39,045 S&P 500 -9.44 0.19% 5,265 Nasdaq -86.96 0.53% 16,224 Russell 2000 8.75 0.47% 1,872     U.S. stock markets are mixed early, failing to rebound after sharp losses on Wednesday following weakness in chip stocks (AMD, NVDA) amid an export ban on chips to China, … Read More

Morning Preview: April 17, 2025

Early Look Thursday, April 17, 2025 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow -412.00 1.03% 39,441 S&P 500 25.25 0.48% 5,331 Nasdaq 157.50 0.85% 18,542     U.S. futures are mixed as S&P futures (Spuz) rise +0.5% at 5,335 as late Wednesday (overnight low 5,293.25 and high 5,371.25), as President Donald Trump cited “big progress” in Japan trade talks, though the two … Read More

Market Review: April 16, 2025

Closing Recap Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -699.57 1.73% 39,669 S&P 500 -120.89 2.24% 5,275 Nasdaq -516.01 3.07% 16,307 Russell 2000 -19.44 1.03% 1,863                   Stocks spike the final minutes of the day to pare losses, but damage was done prior! U.S. stocks crumbled again on Wall … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: April 16, 2025

Mid-Morning Look Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -167.28 0.41% 40,200 S&P 500 -57.63 1.07% 5,339 Nasdaq -311.52 1.85% 16,511 Russell 2000 -13.55 0.72% 1,869     After a brief 2-day rally was stopped in its tracks yesterday, U.S. stocks are weaker again today, pulling back amid weakness in technology stocks, and ongoing uncertainty related to … Read More

Morning Preview: April 16, 2025

Early Look Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow -119.00 0.29% 40,456 S&P 500 -47.25 0.87% 5,381 Nasdaq -288.50 1.52% 18,672     U.S. futures are lower, tumbling as low as 5,340 for S&P futures (Spuz), the lowest levels since Friday and down more than -2% around 3:00 AM before popping briefly into positive territory after China expressed … Read More

Market Review: April 15, 2025

Closing Recap Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -155.83 0.38% 40,368 S&P 500 -9.34 0.17% 5,396 Nasdaq -8.32 0.05% 16,823 Russell 2000 2.04 0.11% 1,882                   After a few weeks of massive stock market swings higher and lower (including some record moves) and aggressive overnight future moves amid … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: April 15, 2025

Mid-Morning Look Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 82.64 0.21% 40,608 S&P 500 11.64 0.22% 5,417 Nasdaq 15.77 0.10% 16,848 Russell 2000 19.01 1.01% 1,899     U.S. stocks choppy early, trying to climb the tariff “wall of worry”, attempting a 3-day win streak and rising 4 of the last 5 as the US dollar bleeding … Read More

Morning Preview: April 15, 2025

Early Look Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Futures Up/Down % Last Dow 30.00 0.07% 40,769 S&P 500 9.25 0.17% 5,450 Nasdaq 53.50 0.28% 18,988     U.S. stock futures are looking slightly higher, trying to build on yesterday’s gains as optimism over a possible auto tariff reprieve lifted sentiment ahead of the next round of corporate earnings. President Donald Trump said … Read More