Stocks Finish Mixed
June 8th, 2009 by BusinessWeek: Investing
Tags: U.S. stock index futures were sharply higher in premarket trading after the U.S. government at 8:30 am ET reported that nonfarm payrolls fell by 345,000 in May, a much smaller drop than the market expected. On a less positive note,
Stock index futures were lower Friday, signaling a weak opening on Wall Street after yesterday’s modest gains. Economic data showed that U.S. import prices rose 1.3% in May after a revised 1.1% increase in April (from 1.6%), with May export prices
U.S. stock index futures were mixed in premarket trading Wednesday, pointing to a flat opening on Wall Street after two days of losses. Mixed economic data this week have fueled concerns that the global economy will be slow to recover
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher opening on Wall Street Friday. Friday marks the so-called quadruple witching — the quarterly occurrence of the expiration of option contracts and futures contracts on market indexes used by program traders — which
