Pre-Market Brief
James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot S&P 500 futures are essentially flat this morning, trading at 7,068 (+0.11%), with Nasdaq futures up marginally and Dow futures slightly
Pre-Market Brief
James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Thursday, April 16, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Futures are pointing modestly higher Thursday morning — S&P 500 futures up ~0.37%, Nasdaq futures up ~0.67%, Dow futures near flat — as
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Futures are near flat this morning after Tuesday's post-CPI surge pushed SPY to fresh 2026 highs. S&P 500 futures are
Pre-Market Brief
James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions Published 5:45 AM PT | Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | Pre-Market Brief 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot The tape walked into Tuesday with four consecutive green sessions and one of the most consequential data prints of the year less than three hours
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Equity futures open the week in a holding pattern ahead of Tuesday's CPI print. S&P 500 futures via SPY trade at $679.46 (–0.07%) — essentially unchanged. Nasdaq futures via QQQ nudge slightly
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James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Equity futures are extending their run for a third straight session, building on the ceasefire-gap surge that opened this week. S&P 500 futures point to an open near $679.91 (+0.58%), while Nasdaq
Pre-Market Brief
James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Equity futures are extending their run for a third straight session, building on the ceasefire-gap surge that opened this week. S&P 500 futures point to an open near $679.91 (+0.58%), while Nasdaq
Pre-Market Brief
James Whitfield Markets Desk Editor · Blue Ocean Trading Solutions 1. Overnight Futures Snapshot Yesterday's ceasefire-driven gap-up (+2.5% SPY, +2.97% QQQ) is fading overnight as skepticism around the US-Iran ceasefire durability sets in. With the Strait of Hormuz reopening pledged, crude futures collapsed — USO