1. Bitcoin evolution: Bitcoin futures are live. Cboe Global Markets, a top U.S. owner of financial exchanges, began offering bitcoin futures on Sunday, allowing investors to speculate on whether the digital currency's price will rise or fall.
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| Where U.S. stocks are heading | | Dow
Futures | | Nasdaq
Futures | | S&P
Futures | | +52.00 | | +10.75 | | +2.50 | | +0.21% | | +0.17% | | +0.09% | | | |
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| | | Japan | | China | | U.K. | | Nikkei 225 | | Shanghai Composite | | FTSE 100 | | +127.65 | | +32.20 | | +46.53 | | 22,938.73 | | 3,322.20 | | 7,440.49 | | +0.56% | | +0.98% | | +0.63% | | | |
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| | | Biggest Winners | | Celgene Corp | +2.61% | | | | Gilead Sciences Inc | +1.89% | | | | Wynn Resorts Ltd | +1.60% | | | | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | +0.91% | | | Biggest Losers | | Total System Services Inc | -0.57% | | | | | | | |
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| News: What you need to know about the markets | | | | | | | Bitcoin futures; Central banks; Typhoon sale | By Ivana Kottasová
Monday, December 11th, 4:54am | | | | 1. Bitcoin evolution: Bitcoin futures are live. | | | | Cboe Global Markets, a top U.S. owner of financial exchanges, began offering bitcoin futures on Sunday, allowing investors to speculate on whether the digital currency's price will rise or fall. | | | | Bitcoin itself got a lift from the new activity on the Chicago exchange. It jumped about 8% in less than 10 minutes -- to more than $15,700 -- after the trading began. | | | | Prices zoomed past $16,600 by early Monday morning, according to data from CoinDesk. | | | | Bitcoin is up around 1,500% so far this year, but many analysts are warning the market is a bubble. | | | | On the futures exchange, contracts expiring next month were trading at roughly $17,500. | | | | 2. Big week for central banks: The Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the European Central bank will each announce rate decisions this week. | | | | The Fed promises to be the main event: Investors expect rates to go up at the final meeting chaired by Janet Yellen. | | | | The BOE and ECB are not expected to change policy, but they might give more details on their plans for 2018. | | | | The three central banks are now moving broadly in the same direction, raising interest rates and unwinding stimulus programs. | | | | Central banks pumped have pumped stimulus worth $11 trillion into the global financial system since the 2008 crisis, according to JPMorgan. | | | | 3. Global market overview: U.S. stock futures were higher. | | | | European markets opened in positive territory, while Asian markets ended their session with gains. | | | | U.S. crude oil futures were 0.7% lower at below $57 per barrel. | | | | The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.5% on Friday, closing at a new record. The S&P 500 added 0.6%, notching a new high of its own. The Nasdaq gained 0.4% | | | | Before the Bell newsletter: Key market news. In your inbox. Subscribe now! | | | | 4. Economics and companies: JOLTS labor market data for October will be published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics at 10:00 a.m. ET. | | | | GDP growth in Turkey hit 11.5% in the third quarter, its quickest pace in six years. But there was a caveat. | | | | "The sharp pick-up was flattered by the comparison with third quarter of last year, when output was disrupted by the coup attempt," said William Jackson, senior emerging markets economist at Capital Economics. | | | | Shares in BAE Systems jumped 0.8% in London after the defense contractor announced it had sold 24 Typhoon aircraft to Qatar. The deal is valued at £5 billion ($6.7 billion). | | | | Download CNN MoneyStream for up-to-the-minute market data and news | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | Monday -- JOLTS job market report
Tuesday -- Fed meeting begins; U.K. inflation data
Wednesday -- Fed decision and Yellen press conference; U.K. unemployment data; OPEC oil report; U.S. inflation data
Thursday -- U.S. retail sales; Bank of England rate decision; European Central Bank decision; Costco and Oracle earnings; IEA oil report; EU summit; Black Friday retail resultsFriday -- EU Summit on Brexit | | | | | | | |
| Key Market Stats | Latest | Today's Change | | | Oil | $57.14 | -0.22 / -0.38% | | | Gold | $1,252.30 | +3.90 / +0.31% | | | 10-yr | 2.38% | +0.01 / +0.29% | | | Euro | $1.18 | +0.00 / +0.20% | | | |
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