- Featured CommentariesMarket Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: October 3, 2025David M. Reimer | 10/03/2025
The stock market futures point to a slightly positive open to today’s trading. This morning, we are missing the usual monthly U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report on employment data for the month of September, due to the government shutdown.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: October 2, 2025William G. Ferguson | 10/02/2025This morning was supposed to bring some more reports on the U.S. economy, including the latest initial weekly claims data from the Labor Department and factory orders from the Commerce Department. However, those reports will be delayed due to the government shutdown, which commenced at 12:00 A.M. (EDT) on October 1st.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: October 1, 2025John E. Seibert III | 10/01/2025The futures markets are in the red this morning due to concerns that the government shutdown that began last night might be a prolonged one with the potential for real economic damage.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: September 30, 2025Adam Rosner | 09/30/2025Equities began the week with a trifecta of modest gains for the leading averages, which remain near all-time record highs. If the indexes can hold on for one more day, it would mark a positive showing for September (historically the weakest month).
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: September 29, 2025Adam Rosner | 09/29/2025Description: U.S. equity futures are pointing to a stronger open this morning, as investors weigh the potential for a government shutdown against a busy slate of economic data and a handful of corporate updates.