Before the Bell | Ford scraps plan to develop an electric vehicle with Rivian

Moomoo Breakfast US wrote a column · Nov 22, 2021 04:40

By Danilo

Hey, mooers! Here are things you need to know before the opening bell:

- Stock futures rose in early morning trading on Monday ahead of the holiday-shortened week, a historically seasonally strong period for Wall Street.

- The auto makers mutually decided to focus on their own projects, backing away from an earlier strategic pact that led to a multibillion-dollar windfall for Ford.

Market Snapshot

Stock futures rose in early morning trading on Monday ahead of the holiday-shortened week, a historically seasonally strong period for Wall Street.

Futures on the $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ gained 30 points. $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ futures and $NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$ futures also both traded in positive territory.

Source: Bloomberg

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Before the Bell | Ford scraps plan to develop an electric vehicle with Rivian

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