*The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed below key support at their 50-day moving averages. *Rothschild & Co. has downgraded Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon.com (AMZN). *Home Depot (HD) disappointed with ...

November NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (Actual 18.7; Briefing.com consensus: 6.1; Prior 10.7) Total construction spending increased 0.2% month-over-month in August (Briefing.com consensus: 0.1%) ...

U.S. Treasuries caught a bid overnight that improved as European equity markets surrendered early gains. Equity futures for the U.S. market are mixed but a little shaky-looking, which is fostering ...

*The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite won the battle yet again at their 50-day moving averages. *Big week ahead with the FOMC Minutes, NVIDIA's earnings report, retailer earnings reports, and the ...