U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for , May 31 The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 7,142.25 with a loss of -1.56% percent or -113.00 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 24,891.00 with a loss of -1.19% percent or -299.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,755.12 with a loss of -1.27% percent or -35.38 point.
In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere, In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,601.19 with a loss of -1.63% percent or -341.34 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,954.29 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -160.59 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,901.89 with a loss of -0.13% percent or -3.92 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 39,760.29 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -66.28 point at 12:15 PM.The FTSE 100 is trading at 7,150.15 with a loss of -0.94% percent or -68.01 point. Germany’s DAX is trading at 11,692.31 with a loss of -1.76% percent or -209.77 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 5,174.21 with a loss of -1.42% percent or -74.70 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 367.57 with a loss of -1.21% percent or -4.50 point.
Friday’s Factors and Events
The 10-year yield added 3 basis points to 2.26% after hitting a 19-month low on Wednesday. Plunging yields this month, along with a yield curve inversion, has raised concerns about slowing economic growth.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Hanhui said Thursday that provoking trade disputes amounted to “naked economic terrorism. ”
Thursday Activity
For the day The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,567.72 up with +0.27% percent or +20.41 point.the Dow is trading at 25,169.88 up with +0.17% percent or +43.47 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,788.86 up with +0.21% percent or +5.84 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,485.53 with a loss of -0.30% percent or -4.42 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 901.32 with a loss of -0.31% percent or -2.77 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,828.67 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -4.10 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,233.67 up with +0.14% percent or +1.70 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,640.69 up with +0.16% percent or +2.63 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,544.07 up with +0.19% or +3.00 point.