From CNBC · Lee Ying Shan,Sarah Min · · 1m 30s
S&P 500 futures little changed as big banks start earnings season
Big banks kick off earnings season as S&P 500 futures stay flat.
In brief
Big banks kick off earnings season as S&P 500 futures stay flat. S&P 500 futures remain little changed ahead of big banks' earnings reports and inflation data releases. Originally reported by CNBC.
S&P 500 futures little changed
S&P 500 futures were little changed on Sunday night after the major averages posted a winning week.
Dow and S&P 500 post second winning week
The Dow and S&P 500 each posted their second positive week in three, while the Nasdaq Composite netted its fourth straight week of gains.
Asian markets open mixed
South Korea's Kospi fell 1.34%, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.61% as Japan markets closed for a holiday.
Trump considers joining Saudi Arabia
President Donald Trump said he is considering joining Saudi Arabia in its retaliation against Tehran-backed Houthis in Yemen.
Earnings season ramps up this week
The reporting season will ramp up in earnest this week with big banks expected to post results including Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo.
Inflation data due this week
Key inflation data is due out this week with the September consumer and producer price indexes scheduled for release on Wednesday and Thursday.
Investors focus on earnings resilience
Investors hope the third-quarter earnings season will help stocks power through Middle East turmoil with S&P 500 expected to post 29.6% earnings growth.
The one thing
S&P 500 futures remain little changed ahead of big banks' earnings reports and inflation data releases.
