Thursday 12 February 2015

US Stock Exchange

December business inventories data is expected later in the session at 10:00 a.m., with expectations for a rise of 0.2 percent. 
* Thomson Reuters data showed that 72.4 percent of the 352 S&P 500 components that have reported earnings beat expectations, above the 69 percent in the past four quarters. The earnings growth rate for the quarter stands at 6.7 percent.

* European shares advanced, as several indexes touched multi-year highs in the wake of the Ukraine peace deal and Swedish stimulus measures.

* Asian stocks dipped amid caution over the Greek debt negotiations.

* S&P 500 e-minis ESc1 were up 9.75 points, or 0.47 percent, with 176,955 contracts changing hands.

* Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQc1 were up 22 points, or 0.51 percent, in volume of 31,808 contracts.

* Dow e-minis 1YMc1 were up 84 points, or 0.47 percent, with 25,672 contracts changing hands.

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