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US STOCKS-Wall Street to rebound on HP results after two-day drop

February 22, 2013 10:30
* HP climbs after earnings, outlook * German business morale jumps, fastest pace in over 2 years * S&P on pace for first weekly loss of year * Futures up: Dow 73 pts, S&P 8.2 pts, Nasdaq 14.75 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, indicating the S&P 500 would rebound after two days of losses, boosted by better-than-expected earnings from Hewlett-Packard and positive economic data from Europe.

US STOCKS-Wall St set for flat open after data, Fed minutes on tap

February 20, 2013 10:30
* Producer Prices rise for first time in four months * Housing starts drop but permits hit 4 1/2 yr high * Fed minutes due later today * Futures up: Dow 6 pts, S&P 0.2 pt, Nasdaq 0.75 pt By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were poised for a flat open on Wednesday as data showed the economy continues to show modest improvement before the minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's January meeting later in the session.

US STOCKS-Futures flat with data, Fed minutes on tap

February 20, 2013 08:45
* Producer Price index, housing data on tap * Fed minutes due later today * Futures: Dow up 14 pts, S&P off 0.5 pt, Nasdaq up 2 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Wednesday, ahead of data on the housing market and inflation, as well as minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's January meeting.

US STOCKS-Wall St to open higher after positive economic data

February 8, 2013 10:32
* China, German data positive * U.S. trade deficit shrinks * LinkedIn surges after earnings, outlook * Futures up: Dow 6 pts, S&P 1.8 pts, Nasdaq 9.5 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index were set for a slightly higher open on Friday after a trio of positive economic data points, but gains were expected to be modest, with the benchmark S&P index near five-year highs.

US STOCKS-Wall Street flat after mixed data; Qualcomm lifts Nasdaq

January 31, 2013 12:00
* Facebook slumps in premarket after earnings * Jobless claims up, Chicago PMI tops expectations * Indexes up: Dow 0.16 pct, S&P 0.01 pct, Nasdaq 0.27 pct By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 31 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were little changed on Thursday as investors mulled a mixed bag of economic data, though earnings from Qualcomm helped lift the Nasdaq.

US STOCKS-Wall St set to dip as earnings season begins

January 8, 2013 10:45
* Yum shares fall on shrinkage of sales in China * Monsanto stock jumps after strong earnings, raised outlook * Sears says CEO to step down, shares rise * Futures off: Dow 20 pts, S&P 2.5 pts, Nasdaq 1 pt By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were set to tick lower at the open on Tuesday as an earnings season expected to show sluggish corporate growth gets under way.

US STOCKS-Futures drop after rally as investors book profit

January 3, 2013 09:22
* Jobless claims, ADP employment report on tap * Fed to release minutes from FOMC Dec meeting * Costco December same-store sales up 9 pct * Futures off: S&P 4 pts, Dow 20 pts, Nasdaq 4.75 pts By Angela Moon
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