Stock futures were slightly higher today, but some troubling economic data could worry investors as the Fed begins its monthly meeting.Dow (INDEXDJX .DJI) futures were up 0.09% at 15,532 and contracts on the S&P 500 (INDEXSP .INX) rose 0.10%
If yesterday’s trading action was an antidote to insomnia S&P 500 (INDEXSP .INX) shares edged up all of 2.34 points compared to the panic that engulfed Wall Street exactly 84 years earlier on the original “Black Monday,” boring was
Trading activity was light today in both equities and fixed income. The S&P 500 (INDEXSP .INX) futures traded up overnight before making lows shortly before the market opened