Today’s Market News |
- Key developments on Friday:
Japan central bank decision
Japan inflation (August)
China central bank decision
The MSCI World, S&P 500 and Dow all hit new highs on Thursday, the Nasdaq jumped 2.5%, and the Russell 2000 index of U.S. small caps rose for a seventh day to register its longest winning stretch since March, 2021.
Nikkei futures are pointing to a rise of 1.6% at the open on Friday, and the MSCI Asia ex-Japan index is 1.5% away from its highest level since April 2022.
Index
Last
Change
% Change
trading higherDow Jones Industrial Average.DJI
42,025.19
+522.09
+1.26%Positive
trading higherNasdaq Composite Index.IXIC
18,013.98
+440.68
+2.51%Positive
trading higherS&P 500 Index.SPX
5,713.64
+95.38
+1.70%Positive
Source: LSEG, opens new tab – data delayed by at least 15 minutes
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