Thursday, October 24, 2024Pre-market futures are mixed on a plethora of data this morning. Weekly Jobless Claims and some key Q3 earnings reports from a wide array of industries are having some effect here, as are the pending news items in the next couple weeks, culminating in the General Election on November 5th and a new Fed decision on interest rates on November 7th.The Dow is -71 points at this hour, balanced somewhat by the +27 points on the S&P 500 and +181 points on the Nasdaq. Bond yields continue t ...