Nasdaq Futures Update : 21 July 2021

U.S. stock higher in pre-market trading for July 21.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 14,738.80 up with +0.11% percent or +16.00 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 34,605.50 up with +0.60% percent or +205.50 point. The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,333.88 with +0.43% percent or +18.38 point.

 

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,519.19 up with +0.48% percent or +131.03 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,098.54 with a loss of –0.59% percent or –160.71 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,559.72 with a loss of –0.65% percent or +22.93 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 52,198.51 with a loss of –0.68% percent or –354.89 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 6,881.13 up with +0.54% percent or +36.74 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,346.85 up with +0.81% percent or +50.88 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,216.27 up with +0.55% percent or +83.07 point.

 

Wednesday’s Factors and Events

New Covid cases are surging in Europe and the U.S. as the delta variant spreads, largely among the young and unvaccinated, or the partially vaccinated. The U.S. is averaging about 26,000 daily cases in the last seven days, more than double the average from a month ago

 

Tuesday Activity

For the day The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,498.88 up with +1.57% percent or +223.89 point.the Dow is trading at 34,511.99 up with +1.62% percent or +549.95 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,323.06 up with +1.52% percent or +64.57 point.

 

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,194.30 up with +2.99% percent or +63.62 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at1,310.38 up with +2.94% percent or +37.38 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,642.18 up with +2.77% percent or +71.15 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,988.66 with 1.31% percent or +25.75 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,570.17 up with +1.73% percent or +43.60 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,429.52 up with +1.64% or +39.20 point.