Outlook 10/14: U.S. stock futures are slightly lower early Friday as traders pored through major bank earnings. JPMorgan and Wells Fargo kicked off third-quarter earnings for major financial firms on Friday. JPMorgan gained 1.1% after the company topped profit and revenue expectations. Wells Fargo rose 2.2% in the premarket after surpassing earnings and revenue expectations. Citigroup jumped 3% after posting higher-than-expected revenue, fueled by solid growth in both the institutional clients and personal banking. Traders are also watching for preliminary consumer sentiment data for October out Friday.
/ESZ23 (Dec 2023): YVAH 4430 YPOC 4405 YVAL 4381 GAP 4382.25
/ES Plan: Yesterday market closed bimodal bearish (LIS 43923), but overnight looks more bullish, moving within previous value, so these're the opening and initial balance options for today: