• Before the bell: S&P futures +0.90%, NASDAQ futures +0.92%

Market news

21 August 2019

Before the bell: S&P futures +0.90%, NASDAQ futures +0.92%

U.S. stock-index futures surged on Wednesday as solid earnings reports from retailers Lowe’s (LOW) and Target (TGT) pointed to robust consumer demand, helping ease some concerns over slowing economic growth..


Global Stocks:

Index/commodity

Last

Today's Change, points

Today's Change, %

Nikkei

20,618.57 

-58.65

-0.28%

Hang Seng

26,270.04 

+38.50

+0.15%

Shanghai

2,880.33 

+0.3295

+0.01%

S&P/ASX

6,483.30 

-61.70

-0.94%

FTSE

7,211.85 

+86.85

+1.22%

CAC

5,435.77 

+91.13

+1.71%

DAX

11,817.17 

+165.99

+1.42%

Crude oil

$56.52


+0.69%

Gold

$1,510.8


-0.32%

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