U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for , February 07.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 6,957.62 with a loss of -0.55% percent or -38.13 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 25,220.50 with a loss of -0.42% percent or -106.50 point. The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,716.88 with a loss of -0.46% percent or -12.62 point.
In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,751.28 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -122.78 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,990.21 up with +0.21% percent or +59.47 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,618.23 up with +1.30% percent or +33.66 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,927.79 with a loss of -0.13% percent or -47.44 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,164.39 with a loss of -0.12% percent or -8.70 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 11,221.08 with a loss of -0.92% percent or -103.64 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,055.60 with a loss of -0.46% percent or -23.45 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 363.94 with a loss of -0.43% percent or -1.60 point.
Thursday’s Factors and Events
The S&P 500 snapped a 5-day winning streak on Wednesday despite a mixed set of earnings. Overall, stocks fell during Wednesday’s session. There was a strong focus on the tech sector given their latest earnings reports.
This is set to continue being the focus in the stock market. Twitter, Fiat, Sanofi, and T-Mobile are set to report before the bell. Expedia, News Corp, and Western Union will update investors after the bell.
On the data front, investors are likely to monitor initial job claims at 8.30 a.m. ET and consumer credit numbers at 3 p.m. ET.
Wednesday’s Activity
For the day The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,375.28 with a loss of -0.36% percent or -26.80 point.the Dow is trading at 25,390.30 with a loss of -0.084% percent or -21.22 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,731.61 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -6.09 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,751.28 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -122.78 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,990.21 up with +0.21% percent or +59.47 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,618.23 up with +1.30% percent or +33.66 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,927.79 with a loss of -0.13% percent or -47.44 point at 12:15 PM.