Stocks point lower ahead of Walmart, JC Penney earnings

Stock-index futures point to a lower start for stocks Wednesday after the market logged its worst quarterly performance since 2008, as President Donald Trump warns that a “very, very painful” two weeks lies ahead as the COVID-19 pandemic continues......»»

U.S. stock index futures are pointing to a lower open on Wall Street Thursday as investors continue to worry about the spread of the coronavirus and look ahead to a slew of earnings......»»

Biotech stocks see-sawed through the week ended Jan. 31 and ended the month lower overall. Big pharma earnings of the week were mostly disappointing. 0 read more.....»»

U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday ahead of the release of details of an initial U.S.-China trade deal, with investors also digesting the latest earnings reports from big U.S. banks......»»

U.S. stock-index futures are edging lower on Wednesday as investors awaited the signing of a partial Sino-American trade pact later in the session, amid a rollout of quarterly corporate earnings results......»»

U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly lower for Wall Street .....»»

European shares edged lower on Tuesday as talk of progress in China-U.S. trade talks was offset by mixed corporate earnings, while sterling retreated ahead of another vote on Brexit......»»

The Labor Department is expected to report employers added 145,000 jobs last month......»»

Stocks managed to squeeze out a small gain on Tuesday after a negative open, but Wednesday’s indications were a tad lower after disappointing earnings and ahead of what may be a disappointing........»»

The dollar recovered from early weakness but a gauge of world equity performance edged lower on Thursday as concerns about global growth offset investor optimism over a surge in U.S. retail sales last month and strong Walmart earnings......»»

U.S. stocks slipped Thursday afternoon, giving up an early boost from a bullish Walmart earnings report and data showing a jump in U.S. retail sales in July which helped stocks bounce from the worst one-day fall this year on Wednesday......»»

The dollar recovered from early weakness but a gauge of global equity performance edged lower on Thursday as concerns about global growth offset investor optimism over a surge in U.S. retail sales last month and strong Walmart earnings......»»

After a major sell-off on Wednesday due to yield curve concerns about a recession, stocks had been indicated to open lower on Thursday until Walmart’s earnings offered some support. It is........»»

Economists polled by Refinitiv anticipate the U.S. economy to have added 164,000 jobs in July......»»

Economists anticipate the U.S. central bank to lower it by a modest quarter of a percentage point......»»

Economists anticipate the U.S. central bank to lower it by a modest quarter of a percentage point......»»

Stock-index futures were lower midsession Thursday on some earnings disappointments and despite the European Central Bank’s promising lower interest rates ahead of the Federal Reserve gathering next week......»»

U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Thursday morning, as market participants digested geopolitical news and looked ahead to another day of corporate earnings......»»

U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Thursday morning, as market participants digested geopolitical news and looked ahead to another day of corporate earnings......»»

U.S. stocks tilt lower Monday, as investors return from a long Easter weekend to face a heavy earnings calender and important data......»»