Futures Pointing To Roughly Flat Open On Wall Street

[ADVFN]( [[Global Email] World Daily Markets Bulletin]( Tuesday, 30 April 2024 09:44:51 [ADVFN Twitter]( [Monitor]( [Quote]( [Charts]( [News]( [Toplists]( [Boards]( US Market Bitcoin [Bitcoin]( DAX [DAX]( Dow Jones [Dow Jones]( Nasdaq [Nasdaq]( The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to roughly flat open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction after ending yesterday?s lackluster session modestly higher. Traders may remain reluctant to make significant moves ahead of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. The Fed is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged, but the accompanying statement and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's post-meeting press conference may shed additional light on the outlook for rates. Recent economic data has tamped down expectations of a near-term rate cut, with the central bank now seen as likely to leave rates unchanged until at least September. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Do you day trade? Trader Alerts streams stocks reaching new highs and lows as well as stocks breaking out of previous volume highs as they happen. It's a powerful tool for day trading ideas. [Learn More / Upgrade]( --------------------------------------------------------------- U.S. Economic Reports CADUSD [CADUSD]( Oil [Oil]( Gold [Gold]( EURUSD [EURUSD]( Standard & Poor's is scheduled to release its report on home prices in major metropolitan areas in the month of February at 9 am ET. At 9:45 pm ET, MNI ... [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Europe European stocks were subdued on Tuesday as investors look forward to the Federal Reserve providing an update on when interest rates might be cut. The downside remained capped as preliminary flash estimate from Eurostat showed that the euro area economy expanded in the first quarter after two consecutive declines. Gross domestic product grew by more-than-expected 0.3 percent on quarter following a 0.1 percent fall each in the fourth and third quarters of 2023. Thus, the economy recovered from a recession. The German economy also avoided recession in the first quarter, with GDP growing more-than-expected 0.2 percent sequentially in the first quarter, in contrast to the revised 0.5 percent decrease in the preceding period. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sell every Stock except ONE]( Markets are down... But Jeff Clark couldn't care less because he ignores almost every stock in the market except ONE. He lives financially free trading this One Stock Once per month... [Ticker Revealed.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Asia USDCAD [USDCAD]( USDEUR [USDEUR]( USDGBP [USDGBP]( USDJPY [USDJPY]( Asian stocks rose broadly on Tuesday, with Chinese markets underperforming after the release of mixed PMI data. The dollar rose against its major peers ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy announcement on Wednesday. Gold prices slipped in Asian trading, while oil was little changed after falling sharply on Monday amid talks on a potential ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Chinese stocks ended lower after a mixed batch of business activity readings. While a private survey painted a rosier picture of the manufacturing sector, official surveys revealed that manufacturing and services activity both expand... [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Commodities Crude oil futures are rising $83.11 a barrel after plunging $1.22 to $82.63 a barrel on Monday. Meanwhile, after clim... [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this news bulletin or edit your mailing list settings click [here](. Registered Office/Accounts Dept: Suite 27, Essex Technology Centre, The Gable, Fyfield Road, Ongar, CM5 0GA. Customer Support +1 888-992-3836. Company registered in England and Wales: Number 2374988 VAT No. GB 549 2130 49