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Stock index futures dip ahead of payrolls (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.21 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.17 percent and Nasdaq100 futures flat at 0725 GMT (3:25 a.m.

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Futures point to Wall Street edging lower (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures pointed to a mostly lower open for U.S. shares on Thursday, giving back a little of the strong gains from the previous session, when they were boosted by strong manufacturing data from China and the United States.

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Wall Street futures signal higher open (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock futures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 rise 0.3 to 0.7 percent, pointing to a firmer start on Wall Street on Wednesday.

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Wall Street awaits US jobs report (AFP)

AFP – Wall Street may be in for another rocky week, as traders brace for negative data topped by an expected rise in the US unemployment rate that could dampen economic recovery prospects.

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Wall Street futures signal flat to higher open (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures signaled a flat to slightly higher open for Wall Street on Thursday, following a late rebound in the previous session, with the S&P 500 futures up 0.1 percent, while the Dow Jones industrial average futures and Nasdaq futures traded flat by 0857 GMT (4:57 a.m. EDT).

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Stock futures point to weak open after durable goods data (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wednesday, with pessimism spreading after much weaker-than-expected orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods suggested a sharp slowdown.

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Stock futures down ahead of U.S. home sales data (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures were lower on Tuesday and tracked global equities as investors prepared for data expected to show further weakness in the U.S.

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Wall Street set to edge higher (Reuters)

Reuters – Wall Street was set to edge up on Monday, with merger and acquisition activity boosting sentiment after major indexes fell for two weeks in a row.

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Futures track global equities lower (Reuters)

Reuters – Stock index futures fell on Friday, tracking global equity markets lower as weaker-than-expected economic data in the last session reinforced fears of a faltering recovery in the United States.

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Oil prices sink on dire US economic data (AFP)

AFP – Oil prices fell sharply Thursday in response to a batch of weak data which sparked fresh fears about the US economic recovery.

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