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Nasdaq, S&P Futures Falter As Mixed Earnings Weigh Down On Sentiment

Earnings continue to be front and center in the market, with futures trading signaling a negative start on Wednesday. More bellwether names are due to turn in their quarterly scorecard, potentially creating volatility in the market.  Cues From Tuesday’s Trading:

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US Stocks Ready To Rally Amid Earnings Optimism: Analyst Sees Upward Momentum On ‘Outlier’ S&P 500 Returns

The positive mood seen in late trading on Monday appears to be spilling over into Tuesday’s session, with futures pointing to a higher open. A slew of bank earnings, energy prices and a housing market reading are all in the mix, as traders position themselves for the earnings season. Cues From Monday’s Trading:

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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Muted; Analyst Says Don’t Expect Good News This Earnings Season

Early indications suggest that stocks could start the week on a tentative note, which was characteristic of trading during most of last week. Traders may show restraint as they look ahead to first-quarter earnings that have slowly started trickling in as well a

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Stock Futures Point To Rally Halt As Focus Shifts To Big Bank Earnings: Analyst Sees ‘Return To Positive Growth’ In Q3

Stocks are poised to open Friday’s session on a negative note after Thursday’s strong advances. The jitteriness reflected caution ahead of a slew of big bank earnings and a couple of consumer readings and manufacturing data, slated for the day. Cues From Thurday’sTrading:

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Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Wobble Amid Jobs Data Jitters: Analyst Warns Of Challenging April, Q1 Before Good Times Return

Another lackluster session appears to be in the cards on Thursday, as traders may prefer to stay on the sidelines ahead of the U.S. non-farm payrolls data due on Friday. Low volume, typical of pre-holiday trade, could characterize the session, although some wild swings in reaction to the jobless claim data and a Fed speech scheduled for the day may not be ruled out.

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