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US stock futures fell on Thursday as trading resumed after the Christmas holiday, with Wall Street digesting one of the only economic data points of the week.
Futures contracts linked to the S&P 500 Index (S = f(by 0.3%, and those included in the Nasdaq Heavy Technology Index)q = f) It also decreased by 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures (Yum = wow) lost 0.4%, leading the way down.
Meanwhile, Bitcoin (Bitcoin-dollar) fell below the $96,000 level as choppy trading continued. Cryptocurrency-related stocks like MicroStrategy (MSTR) Track declines.
Markets appeared to be struggling in an attempt to extend interest rates The beginning of the “Santa Claus Walk” Which started with a bang on Tuesday. All three major indexes rose by about 1%. Standard & Poor's 500 (^ GSBC(and Nasdaq Composite)^ IX) is within striking distance of its records after regaining gains from last week's Fed-fueled decline.
As Wall Street returns from its holiday break, the normally routine release of weekly unemployment claims has captured more spotlight than usual, as the only piece of the jobs puzzle on the agenda this week.
Labor Department data released before the market opened showed that unemployment claims fell to 219,000 compared to expectations of 223,000.
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