U.S INDEX MARKET

The U.S. Dollar Index is trading at 92.37 with a loss of -0.18%  percent or  -0.16 point. The Dow Futures is trading at 24,913.00 up with +0.36% percent or +90.00 point. The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 2,735.25 up  with +0.21% percent or +5.75 point.  The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 6,981.75 up with +0.31% percent or +21.75 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

U.S. stock index futures pointed to triple-digit gains at the open Monday morning, amid hopes of a potential breakthrough in trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.

At around 04:55 a.m. ET, Dow futures rose 99 points, indicating a higher implied open of 113 points. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 futures also indicated an upbeat start to the session for their respective markets.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

U.S. market were mixed on Friday.For the day the Dow is trading at 24,831.17 up with +0.37% percent or +91.64 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,727.72 up with +0.17% percent or +4.65 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,402.88    with a loss of  -0.028% percent or  -2.09 point.

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,606.79 up  with +0.19% percent or +3.08 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 986.87  up with +0.19% percent or  +3.08 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 1,939.09 up with +0.061% percent or +1.18   point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,200.13 up with +0.25% percent or  ++2.97 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 1,618.86 up with +0.15% percent or +2.49 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 1,512.73 up with +0.15% percent or +2.27 point;