1. Nasdaq approaches 6,000: A banner day for U.S. stocks on Monday pushed the Nasdaq to within striking distance of 6,000 points. The index, which includes many of the biggest names in tech, advanced 1.2% on Monday to close 16 points shy of the milestone.
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| Where U.S. stocks are heading | | Dow
Futures | | Nasdaq
Futures | | S&P
Futures | | +53.00 | | +9.25 | | +3.25 | | +0.26% | | +0.17% | | +0.14% | | | |
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| | | Japan | | China | | U.K. | | Nikkei 225 | | Shanghai Composite | | FTSE 100 | | +203.45 | | +5.04 | | +19.45 | | 19,079.33 | | 3,134.57 | | 7,284.13 | | +1.08% | | +0.16% | | +0.27% | | | |
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| Key Stats | Latest | Today's Change | | | Oil | $49.32 | +0.09 / +0.18% | | | Gold | $1,272.50 | -5.00 / -0.39% | | | 10-yr | 2.27% | +0.04 / +1.61% | | | Euro | $1.09 | +0.00 / +0.11% | | | |
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| News: What you need to know about the markets | | | | | | | Nasdaq near 6,000; Earnings bonanza; Fashion deal | By Ivana Kottasová
Tuesday, April 25th, 5:39am | | | | 1. Nasdaq approaches 6,000: A banner day for U.S. stocks on Monday pushed the Nasdaq to within striking distance of 6,000 points. | | | | The index, which includes many of the biggest names in tech, advanced 1.2% on Monday to close 16 points shy of the milestone. | | | | The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 both gained 1.1% as investors cheered the results of a pivotal election in France. | | | | The rally looks set to continue on Tuesday. U.S. stock futures were pointing to a higher open. | | | | 2. Big day for earnings: Scores of companies are set to release financial results on Tuesday. | | | | Four big Dow members -- Coca-Cola, McDonald's, DuPont and Caterpillar -- will report before the opening bell. Investors will be looking for comments on the impact of President Trump's tax and trade plans. | | | | AT&T will report after the closing bell. It could give an update on its deal to acquire CNN owner Time Warner. | | | | Chipotle is expected to update Wall Street on its E. coli comeback effort after the closing bell. | | | | 3M, Baker Hughes, Lockheed Martin, Rite Aid, Capital One and Panera Bread are also set to release earnings. | | | | 3. French fashion deal: Shares in luxury fashion group Christian Dior surged by 12% in Europe after its controlling shareholder -- the Arnault family -- said it would spend €12 billion to take full control of the brand. | | | | The Arnault family also controls the fashion house LVMH. | | | | Before the Bell newsletter: Key market news. In your inbox. Subscribe now! | | | | 4. Stock market movers -- Express Scripts: Express Scripts Holding Co, the largest pharmacy benefit manager in the U.S., was down more than 15% in premarket trading. The company said Monday it will likely lose its biggest customer -- Anthem -- by the end of 2019. | | | | Anthem has accused Express Scripts of overcharging. | | | | Range Resources Corp shares advanced in after hours trading after it reported better than expected results on Monday. | | | | 5. Economics: The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release a report on new home sales for March at 10 a.m. ET. | | | | In the U.K., investors will be looking for more signs on how Brexit impacts the economy when data on public borrowing data is published at at 4:30 a.m. ET. | | | | Download CNN MoneyStream for up-to-the-minute market data and news | | | | 6. Global markets overview: European markets opened mostly higher on Tuesday, with Germany's benchmark stock index hitting a new record high. France's CAC 40 opened flat after hitting a nine-year high during trading on Monday. | | | | The euro was up 0.2% against the dollar. | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Tuesday -- U.S. data on new home sales and consumer confidence
Wednesday -- Steve Mnuchin speaks on tax reform; Twitter reports earnings; Crude oil inventories report
Thursday -- Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon report earnings; ECB meeting; U.S. trade balance data
Friday -- GM earnings; U.S. and U.K. first quarter GDP data | | | | | | | |
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