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stock pre-markets soaring (Original Post) NewEngland4Obama Jan 2013 OP
It may be a good day to sell. Common Sense Party Jan 2013 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #2
I don't think equity index futures are trading right now Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #3
Or they could fall because the debt ceiling was not even addressed, Common Sense Party Jan 2013 #4

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Cali_Democrat

(30,439 posts)
3. I don't think equity index futures are trading right now
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 01:57 AM
Jan 2013

Those appear to be closing prices after Dec 31st trading. The emini futures on globex still aren't trading:

http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/e-mini-sandp500.html

But I do think markets will rise on this deal once trading resumes.

Common Sense Party

(14,139 posts)
4. Or they could fall because the debt ceiling was not even addressed,
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 02:00 AM
Jan 2013

and it's only short-term can-kicking.

It's hard to tell how investors will react.

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