Japanese stock (MXAP) futures and Australian shares gained after six central banks cut the cost of emergency dollar funding for European banks in response to the continent’s sovereign-debt crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
Corn futures traded higher on Wednesday. Futures trade was firm today on fund buying that was driven by weakness in the dollar index and strength in the stock market. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. crude-oil futures sail north of $100 a barrel on hopes for improved liquidity in the international financial system after major global central banks take coordinated action and China cuts the level of reserves it holds for banks. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. stock futures are sharply higher this morning after news of a coordinated effort by Central Banks to boost the global financial system. Read the rest of this entry »
Stock-index futures soared after the Federal Reserve and other global central banks revealed measures to boost liquidity in the financial system in light of strains caused by Europe's debt crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. stock index futures are spiking higher this morning on news of coordinated action by five central banks to strengthen the global financial structure.The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, the ... Read the rest of this entry »
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. stocks were pointing to a sharply higher open after the announcement of a coordinated effort among the world's central banks to enhance liquidity Read the rest of this entry »
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- U.S. stocks were pointing to a sharply higher open after the announcement of a coordinated effort among the world's largest banks to enhance liquidity. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were adding 230 points, or 251 points above fair value, at 11,795 Read the rest of this entry »
European stock-index futures dropped, following losses in Asian shares, after Standard & Poor’s cut the credit ratings of some of the world’s largest banks. U.S. index futures also fell. Read the rest of this entry »