U.S. stock higher in pre-market trading for March 02.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 11,837.6 with -0.25% percent or -0.85% point.The Dow Futures is trading at 32,671.6 with +0.03% percent or +9.8 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,928.10 with -0.59% percent or –23.30 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,519.62 with 0.011% percent or +3.09 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 20,467.86 with 0.74% ercent or ?151.85 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,310.35 with 0.060% percent or ?2.00 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 59,087.81 with a loss of 0.54% percent or ?323.27 point at 12:15 PM.For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,914.93 with 0.49% percent or +38.65 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,234.25 with 0.46% percent or ?33.68 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,305.02 with 0.39% percent or -60.12 point.
THURSDAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
the U.S., stocks closed higher amid volatile trading Thursday as investors remained concerned about the path of the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes.
WEDNESDAY ACTIVITY
For the day The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,379.48 with 0.66% percent or ?76.06 point.the Dow is trading at 32,661.84 with 0.016% percent or +5.14 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,951.39 with 0.47% percent or ?18.76 point.
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 1,898.43 with 0.08% percent or +1.44 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,251.85 with 0.21% percent or +2.62 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,607.26 up with 0.25% percent or +6.42 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,766.25 with 0.64%percent or ?11.29 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 345.26 up with -4.94% percent or ?18.02 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,178.22 with 0.44% or ?9.53 point.