US PRE MARKET

The US Dollar Index are trading at 96.10 with a loss of –0.10% percent or -0.11 point . The cac 40 index are trading at  5,128.47 with a loss of –1.00% percent or -51.34 point . The DAX Index are trading at 12,372.12 with a loss of –0.65% percent or -80.37 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Index are trading at 3,449.01 with a loss of -0.85% percent or 29.49 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

U.S. government debt prices were lower on Thursday morning as investors await the release of key economic data and Treasury auctions.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury notes, which moves inversely to price, was higher at around 2.369 percent, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also higher at 2.883 percent.

ADP releases private-sector payrolls for June at around 8.15 a.m. ET, and that could be a warmup act for the big Friday government jobs report. The ADP report is expected to show 185,000 private sector jobs were created in June, while there are 179,000 jobs expected in the government’s report Friday.

Later on Thursday morning, trade balance data for May and ISM manufacturing index for June are both scheduled before or at 10 a.m.

 PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

U.S. market indexes were mixed on Wednesday. For the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 21,478.17  with a loss of -0.01% percent or –1.10 point. The S&P 500 closed at 2,432.54 for up with +0.15% percent or +3.53 point. The Nasdaq Composite closed at 6,150.86 for up with  +0.67% percent or +40.80point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,420.15 with a loss of -0.46% percent or -6.54 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 857.25 with a loss of –0.71% percent or –6.09 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,751.94 with a loss of  –0.35% percent or –6.10 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,072.77 for up with +0.21% percent or +2.27 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,441.80 for up with of +0.06% percent or +0.80 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,348.18 for up with +0.10% percent or +1.32 point; and the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index closed at 21,478.17 with a loss of-0.01% percent or –1.10 point.