Oil prices jumped over 2.5% after OPEC+ members extended supply reductions, with Brent International topping $90 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate hovering above $87 per barrel, as Saudi Arabia announced an extension of its production cut and Russia reduced its exports. Despite slow recovery and increased production, crude futures have rallied more than 25% since late June, with experts predicting prices to continue rising unless a recession occurs. China's demand for petrochemicals has been dampened, but their mobility demand post-lockdowns has offset this.
U.S. stock futures decline as investors assess Federal Reserve monetary policy and digest extended supply cuts by major oil producers, while China's Tencent prepares to unveil a new AI chatbot.
U.S. stock futures slip after Tesla's surge, Arm's IPO order book closes early, Apple expected to unveil new iPhone model, oil prices rise, and Disney and Charter reach deal to end blackout.
US crude oil prices have surged and the futures strip has moved into a sharp backwardation as inventories have drained away from the NYMEX delivery point at Cushing in Oklahoma, but this may be exaggerating the tightness of supplies across the rest of the country and the world.
U.S. stock futures traded lower on Monday with several big stocks, including Lifezone Metals, American Oncology Network, NIO Inc., and Li Auto recording losses in the pre-market trading session.
Stock futures inch down as Wall Street indices are expected to end September with losses, investors monitor budgetary stand-off in Washington, and Moody's warns of the negative impact of a potential government shutdown on the US rating; President Biden prepares to visit Michigan to support striking auto workers; Evergrande shares slip for the second consecutive day as the company's bond payment is missed; and oil prices decline on concerns over fuel demand amid central banks' commitment to combating inflation.
Wall Street futures indicate a rebound after a sell-off, the U.S. Senate proposes a temporary funding bill to avert a government shutdown, Hollywood's writers union votes to end a strike, Trump addresses auto workers in Michigan after Biden visit, and oil prices rise due to supply tightness.
U.S. stock futures remain steady as Wall Street faces a slump in September; Micron shares fall after wider-than-expected loss forecast; Meta Platforms unveils new AI-powered products; Evergrande share trading suspended; Oil prices dip after surge in crude stock.
US stock futures rose after a deal was reached to avoid a government shutdown, while Asian equities fluctuated due to concerns over global interest rates; investors found relief in China's manufacturing activity returning to expansion and South Korea's exports easing.
U.S. stock futures turn lower as traders await job openings data, Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial begins, and shares of China Evergrande surge after trading resumes in Hong Kong.
U.S. stock futures are slightly lower as investors await key jobs data, Clorox's stock slides after releasing guidance for its fiscal first quarter, Hong Kong's private sector contracts for the third consecutive month, and federal student loan payments resume causing borrowers to cut their budgets.
US stock futures plummeted after the US jobs report revealed stronger-than-expected job growth, raising the possibility of a more restrictive monetary policy from the Federal Reserve.
Dow Jones futures rose slightly while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures fell; Treasury yields retreated as crude oil prices spiked due to tighter sanctions on Russian crude sales, and several major companies including UnitedHealth, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo reported earnings.
Dow Jones futures rose slightly while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures fell; Treasury yields retreated and crude oil spiked as U.S. sanctions on Russian crude sales tightened; UnitedHealth, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, PNC Financial Services, and BlackRock reported their earnings; the stock market rally retreated after an inflation report and a poorly received Treasury auction; Apple and Microsoft stocks edged higher while Google and Meta Platforms fell; Dow Jones futures rose slightly; the 10-year Treasury bond yield fell; the stock market rally struggled at key levels; growth ETFs slumped; megacap stocks like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Nvidia, Amazon, and Tesla were down a fraction; investors should be cautious and ready to reduce or exit positions if necessary.
Summary: December West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures experienced volatility due to geopolitical tensions and conflicting reports on supply and demand, influenced by the Israel-Hamas conflict and the actions of Saudi Arabia, OPEC, and Russia.
Dow Jones futures, S&P 500 futures, and Nasdaq futures all fell slightly after hours, with the stock market rally initially sliding due to tighter U.S. restrictions on AI chip exports, but rebounding off lows to close mixed and led by small caps despite surging Treasury yields; stocks to watch include Fair Isaac, Super Micro Computer, Woodward, DraftKings, and Arista Networks.
