The U.S.Dollar Index is trading at 90.40 up with +0.03% percent or +0.03 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 31,258.00 with a loss of -0.56% percent or -175.00 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 3,869.12 with a loss of -0.87% percent or -33.88 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 13,402.80 up with -1.28% percent or -173.25 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The U.S. dollar fell to a three-year low against its Australian counterpart and teetered near three-year low against the British pound as progress in curbing coronavirus infections boosted sentiment for riskier assets.
The greenback also slipped toward a three-year low against the New Zealand dollar as traders sought currencies with close ties to the global commodities trade due to an improving economic outlook.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 31,522.75 up with +percent or +64.35 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,932.59 with a loss of – percent or ?2.24 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,047.50 up with + percent or +47.97 point.
WORLD MARKETS
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,266.69 up with +2.18% percent or +48.30 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,288.77 up with 1.71% percent or +21.65 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,535.39 up with +1.55% percent or +1.55% point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,782.68 with a loss of -0.63% percent or −11.30point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,369.14 up with +0.13%percent or +3.05 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,220.92 with a loss of –0.023%or −0.50 point