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Wall Street index futures kicked off October on a positive note after the U.S. Congress averted a government shutdown, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect the release times for economic data Monday in U.S. eastern time. The U.S. stock market is set to start the week on a negative note, as futures on major indices exhibit slight losses in the premarket session.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 52.00 points, or 0.16%, at the open to 33,455.50. The S&P 500 opened lower by 3.53 points, or 0.08%, at 4,284.52, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.34 points, or 0.01%, to 13,217.99 at the opening bell. Powell and Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Hasker will speak at a roundtable discussion, due 11 a.m. ET, with local employers and small business owners on efforts to grow the economy.
Wall Street index futures were subdued on Monday ahead of comments from Federal Reserve officials including Chair Jerome Powell, while investors looked forward to more economic data this week to gauge...
Yield on the 10-year Treasury note edged higher on Monday at 4.6371%, touching 16-year highs again, while the yield on the 2-year note, which best reflects interest rate expectations, remained above 5%. "The Fed has said that their target is still 2% and they are still long ways away from getting inflation really going in the direction that they want," said Russell Hackmann, President of Hackmann Wealth Partners.