U.S. stock-index futures traded flat on Tuesday as investors decided to take a breather following a record rally, despite a good start to fourth-quarter earnings season.
Global Stocks:
| Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
| Nikkei | 24,025.17 | +174.60 | +0.73% |
| Hang Seng | 28,885.14 | -69.80 | -0.24% |
| Shanghai | 3,106.82 | -8.75 | -0.28% |
| S&P/ASX | 6,962.20 | +58.50 | +0.85% |
| FTSE | 7,630.75 | +13.15 | +0.17% |
| CAC | 6,037.44 | +1.30 | +0.02% |
| DAX | 13,458.31 | +6.79 | +0.05% |
| Crude oil | $58.56 | | +0.83% |
| Gold | $1,543.20 | | -0.48% |
(company / ticker / price / change ($/%) / volume)
| ALCOA INC. | AA | 19.8 | 0.19(0.97%) | 3104 |
| ALTRIA GROUP INC. | MO | 50.74 | -0.02(-0.04%) | 149 |
| Amazon.com Inc., NASDAQ | AMZN | 1,888.84 | -2.46(-0.13%) | 16596 |
| American Express Co | AXP | 128.4 | -0.14(-0.11%) | 608 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP | AIG | 52.63 | 0.01(0.02%) | 150 |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 316.92 | -0.04(-0.01%) | 622704 |
| AT&T Inc | T | 38.12 | 0.02(0.05%) | 27049 |
| Chevron Corp | CVX | 116.6 | -0.06(-0.05%) | 792 |
| Cisco Systems Inc | CSCO | 48 | 0.03(0.06%) | 48352 |
| Citigroup Inc., NYSE | C | 80.98 | 0.33(0.41%) | 359575 |
| Exxon Mobil Corp | XOM | 69.68 | -0.12(-0.17%) | 12791 |
| Facebook, Inc. | FB | 221.7 | -0.21(-0.09%) | 59242 |
| Ford Motor Co. | F | 9.22 | -0.02(-0.22%) | 17382 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., NYSE | FCX | 13.4 | -0.08(-0.59%) | 114683 |
| General Electric Co | GE | 12.16 | 0.04(0.33%) | 152695 |
| General Motors Company, NYSE | GM | 35.07 | 0.09(0.26%) | 5510 |
| Goldman Sachs | GS | 246.85 | 1.64(0.67%) | 25272 |
| Home Depot Inc | HD | 223.8 | 0.46(0.21%) | 2202 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | HON | 181.49 | 0.22(0.12%) | 700 |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 145.74 | 0.04(0.03%) | 955 |
| JPMorgan Chase and Co | JPM | 138.55 | 1.35(0.98%) | 429071 |
| McDonald's Corp | MCD | 206.57 | 0.06(0.03%) | 621 |
| Microsoft Corp | MSFT | 163.19 | -0.09(-0.06%) | 863662 |
| Nike | NKE | 102.41 | 0.25(0.24%) | 9941 |
| Pfizer Inc | PFE | 39.6 | 0.19(0.48%) | 18031 |
| Tesla Motors, Inc., NASDAQ | TSLA | 542.02 | 17.16(3.27%) | 1048704 |
| Twitter, Inc., NYSE | TWTR | 32.73 | 0.04(0.12%) | 24362 |
| United Technologies Corp | UTX | 150.01 | -2.04(-1.34%) | 389 |
| Visa | V | 196.53 | 1.20(0.61%) | 20663 |
| Wal-Mart Stores Inc | WMT | 116 | 0.12(0.10%) | 19552 |
| Walt Disney Co | DIS | 143.61 | -0.27(-0.19%) | 12002 |
| Yandex N.V., NASDAQ | YNDX | 44.36 | 0.06(0.14%) | 7829 |
DuPont (DD) initiated with a Buy at Gordon Haskett; target $71
Apple (AAPL) downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at Atlantic Equities; target $275
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse; target lowered to $10
Citigroup (C) reported Q4 FY 2019 earnings of $1.90 per share (versus $1.64 in Q4 FY 2018), beating analysts' consensus estimate of $1.83.
The company's quarterly revenues amounted to $18.378 bln (+7.3% y/y), beating analysts' consensus estimate of $17.952 bln.
С rose to $81.55 (+1.12 %) in pre-market trading.
Wells Fargo (WFC) reported Q4 FY 2019 earnings of $0.93 per share (versus $1.21 in Q4 FY 2018), missing analysts' consensus estimate of $1.10.
The company's quarterly revenues amounted to $19.860 bln (-5.4% y/y), missing analysts' consensus estimate of $20.114 bln.
WFC fell to $50.71 (-2.69%) in pre-market trading.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) reported Q4 FY 2019 earnings of $2.57 per share (versus $1.98 in Q4 FY 2018), beating analysts' consensus estimate of $2.36.
The company's quarterly revenues amounted to $28.300 bln (+8.4% y/y), beating analysts' consensus estimate of $27.694 bln.
JPM rose to $139.40 (+1.60%) in pre-market trading.
Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported Q4 FY 2019 earnings of $1.70 per share (versus $1.30 in Q4 FY 2018), beating analysts' consensus estimate of $1.39.
The company's quarterly revenues amounted to $11.439 bln (+6.5% y/y), generally in line with analysts' consensus estimate of $11.373 bln.
The company also issued downside guidance for Q1 FY 2020, projecting revenues of +5-7% y/y to $11.0-11.2 bln versus analysts' consensus estimate of $11.14 bln.
For the full FY 2020, the company sees EPS of $6.75-7.75 versus analysts' consensus estimate of $7.19.
DAL rose to $62.15 (+4.47%) in pre-market trading.
| Index | Change, points | Closed | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hang Seng | 316.74 | 28954.94 | 1.11 |
| KOSPI | 22.87 | 2229.26 | 1.04 |
| ASX 200 | -25.3 | 6903.7 | -0.37 |
| FTSE 100 | 29.75 | 7617.6 | 0.39 |
| DAX | -31.79 | 13451.52 | -0.24 |
| CAC 40 | -0.97 | 6036.14 | -0.02 |
| Dow Jones | 83.28 | 28907.05 | 0.29 |
| S&P 500 | 22.78 | 3288.13 | 0.7 |
| NASDAQ Composite | 95.07 | 9273.93 | 1.04 |