U.S. stock futures lower in pre-market trading for,Jan 08.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 8,854.38 up with +0.02% percent or +1.38 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 28,478.50  with a loss of -0.17% percent or -47.50 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,237.12  up with +0.06% percent or +1.87 point.

In overnight trading in the Eastern Hemisphere,In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,204.76 with a loss of –1.57% percent or -370.96  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,053.09 with a loss of -0.95% percent or –268.97point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,066.89  with a loss of –1.22% percent or –37.91  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,711.80 with a loss of –0.39% percent or –157.67 point at 12:15 PM.Germany’s DAX is trading at 13,184.69  with a loss of –0.32% percent or –42.14 point. France’s CAC 40 is trading at 6,003.05  with a loss of –0.15% percent or –9.30 point. The Stoxx Europe 600 is trading at 416.75  with a loss of -0.22% percent or –0.92   point.

Wednesday’s Factors and Events

 shares of the wind turbine component maker had lost 1.92% over the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector’s gain of 5.05% and the S&P 500’s gain of 3.31% in that time.

AMSC will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. In that report, analysts expect AMSC to post earnings of -$0.30 per share. This would mark a year-over-year decline of 172.73%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $15.40 million, up 8.99% from the year-ago period.

Tuesday Activity

For the day The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 9,068.58  with a loss of –0.032% percent or -2.88 point.the Dow is trading at 28,583.68 with a loss of –0.42% percent or –119.70 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,237.18  with a loss of –0.28% percent or -9.10 point. 


Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,658.31 with a loss of -0.30%  percent or -4.95 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,014.09  with a loss of  –0.56% percent or -5.67 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,049.34 with a loss of –0.23% percent or ?4.82   point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,447.36  with a loss of –0.38% percent or -45 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,896.01  with a loss of –0.26% percent or -4.89 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,788.77 with a loss of –0.25% or –4.57 point.