The Breakfast Briefing: U.S. Futures Point To A Tepid Open Ahead Of Bumper Earnings

Ted

FYI: U.S. stock index futures posted minor gains ahead of Wall Street's open Thursday, as investors awaited key corporate earnings.

Biogen, 3M, Caterpillar, Fiat Chrysler, American Airlines Group, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Intel and Starbucks are some of the major names set to deliver their latest financial figures.
Regards,
Ted
U.S.: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-set-to-open-at-fresh-record-as-bank-of-america-warns-of-frothy-market-2018-01-25/print

U.S.: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/25/us-stock-futures-dow-data-earnings-and-politics-on-the-agenda.html

Asia-Europe-U.S.: (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-25/asian-stocks-head-lower-as-davos-talk-roils-dollar-markets-wrap

Asia-Europe-U.S.: (AP)
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FINANCIAL_MARKETS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

U.K.: (Marketwatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/ftse-100-rebounds-from-4-week-low-as-diageo-sky-drive-higher-2018-01-25/print

Europe: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/european-stocks-fall-to-1-week-low-as-all-eyes-on-ecb-2018-01-25/print

Europe: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-dip-as-focus-turns-to-ecb-amid-rising-euro-idUSL8N1PK1XN

Europe: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/25/european-markets-set-to-open-lower-investors-look-to-the-ecb.html

Asia: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/weaker-dollar-sends-asian-markets-sliding-2018-01-24/print

Asia: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-stocks-close/nikkei-drops-as-strong-yen-hurts-exporters-miners-outperform-idUSL4N1PK2IM

Asia: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/24/asia-markets-dollar-us-protectionism-and-ecb-in-focus.html

Current Futures: Positive
https://finviz.com/futures.ashx