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Futures Trading News - 6/24/09

June 25 (Bloomberg) — Japanese and Australian stock futures rose after orders for U.S. durable goods unexpectedly increased and metals prices soared the most in three months.
  • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith and St. Louis third base coach Jose Oquendo will serve as managers for the All-Star Futures Game.
  • June 24 (Bloomberg) — Natural gas futures fell for a fifth day in New York as a government report tomorrow may show that weak demand, prompted by mild weather and the recession, is pushing U.S. stockpiles toward a record high.
  • CHICAGO, June 24 (UPI) — Grains futures closed mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade Wednesday as the dollar gained in strength against the euro and the yen.
  • Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT
  • Agriculture futures mostly rose early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
  • A surprise jump in durable goods orders is giving stock futures a boost before the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates.
  • Stock index futures added to gains on Wednesday after government data showed orders for U.S. durable goods rose by a much-stronger-than expected 1.8 percent in May.
  • Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wednesday with the Federal Reserve expected to soothe recent concerns that it could hike interest rates later this year as the economy shows signs of stabilizing.
  • Stock futures pointed to a higher open on Wednesday with the Federal Reserve expected to say it will not raise interest rates for some time.
  • India stock futures see short covering ahead of expiry Reuters India, India MUMBAI, June 24 (Reuters) - Rollovers in India’s stock futures started to rise ahead of the expiry of the current month series and investors rolled over shorts mostly, analysts said on Wednesday. The Nifty June contract NIFc1 ended up 1.3 percent at …
  • US Stock Futures Extend Gains After Durable Goods Top Estimate Bloomberg By Michael P. Regan June 24 (Bloomberg) — US stock-index futures extended gains after orders for durable goods topped economists’ estimates, adding to evidence the worst of the recession is over. Futures on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index expiring in …
  • Copper jumps on softer dollar, awaits Fed decision Reuters South Africa, South Africa A weaker dollar makes dollar-priced commodities cheaper for holders of other currencies, and dollar backsliding helped lift the benchmark Reuters-Jefferies CRB Index of 19 commodity futures by 1.5 percent on Tuesday. Benchmark Shanghai copper jumped … Metals finish higher amid early weakness in dollar Staten Island Advance - SILive.com Oil, Copper Rebound On Dollar Skid; Cloudy Outlook Is Persistent Theme …
  • AFP US Markets Wrap: Dollar Drops Most in 6 Weeks; Oil, Gold Rise Bloomberg Futures traders added to bets that Federal Open Market Committee will keep the benchmark rate close to zero for the rest of this year to support a return to economic growth. The greenback extended declines as European Central Bank council member Axel … Video: Currency Outlook - Dollar Declines Against the Euro - Bloomberg Bloomberg GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks trade flat, dollar slips on dim recovery guardian.co.uk Asian stocks…
  • Straits Times European Stock Futures Drop; Euro Stoxx 50 Contract Falls 0.4% Bloomberg By Daniel Hauck June 22 (Bloomberg) — European stock-index futures declined as the World Bank said this year’s global recession will be deeper than it predicted in March. Futures on the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 Index slipped 0.4 percent to 2421 at 7:48 … Stock Futures Point to Lower Open Wall Street Journal Stocks pull back as global economic worries rise Forbes US STOCKS-S&P gains on bargain hunting, but…
  • Reuters Blogs Senate study confirms wheat futures distorted by influx of … Feedstuffs, MN A Senate subcommittee, which spent the past year investigating the impact of index fund traders on the Chicago wheat futures market, concluded that the new money pouring into traditional agricultural hedging market has significantly distorted the … Senate probe finds inflated prices in wheat market Forbes CME Group, NASDAQ OMX Celebrate 10th Anniversary of E-mini NASDAQ … FOXBusiness all 93 news articles
  • The Money Times Ag futures mixed, livestock prices mostly up The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures were mixed in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery slid 2.5 cents to $5.435 a bushel, and July corn shed 3.75 cents to $3.815 a bushel. July soybeans rose 9.5 cents to $11.61 a … GRAINS-US grains off lows; weather, economy curb bounce Forbes US soy, corn markets subdued Globe and Mail CBOT Corn Review: Up In ‘Tepid’ Short-Covering…
  • BBC News Stock futures rise ahead of Fed, economic data The Associated Press Stock futures rose modestly, indicating a higher open on Wall Street, ahead of the Fed’s decision on interest rates and assessment of the economy. The market is also awaiting reports Wednesday on durable goods orders and new home sales. … US Fed rate freeze puts Wall Street blue chips in spin National Business Review US Stock index futures point to higher open Wednesday Business Day Stocks flat ahead of home sales data,…
  • Washington Times BEFORE THE BELL:US Stk Futures Pumped Up By Durable Goods Data Wall Street Journal By Barbara Kollmeyer NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–US stock futures pointed to a stronger open on Wednesday, after the government reported a more upbeat-than-anticipated rise in orders for US durable goods and ahead of words on monetary policy from the Federal … Stock futures rise after strong durable goods data The Associated Press Stocks Look To Open Higher On Promising Durable Goods Figures - US … RTT…
  • Stock Watch OIL FUTURES : Crude Weaker Ahead Of US Inventory Data Wall Street Journal By Madalina Iacob Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Crude futures weakened Wednesday as investors anticipated data will show a rise in US gasoline stockpiles in the middle of the summer driving season. Light, sweet crude for August delivery … Oil Little Changed After Falling on Gain in US Fuel Supplies Bloomberg Crude Oil Recovers But Remains Pressured Below 70 Forex Factory Crude slips under $69 on…
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