U.S. stock-index futures plunged on Thursday as investors assessed preliminary US GDP data for the first quarter and digested a raft of corporate earnings reports, including quarterly results from Meta Platforms (META), as well as five components of the Dow index - IBM (IBM), Merck (MRK), Caterpillar (CAT), Dow (DOW) and Honeywell (HON).
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
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Nikkei | 37,628.48 | -831.60 | -2.16% |
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Hang Seng | 17,284.54 | +83.27 | +0.48% |
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Shanghai | 3,052.90 | +8.08 | +0.27% |
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S&P/ASX | 7,683.00 | -0.50 | -0.01% |
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FTSE | 8,077.69 | +37.31 | +0.46% |
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CAC | 7,988.51 | -103.35 | -1.28% |
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DAX | 17,917.34 | -171.36 | -0.95% |
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Crude oil | $82.84 | +0.03 | +0.04%
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Gold | $2,345.80 | +7.40 | +0.32% |