The futures market on Thursday reflected jitteriness as traders awaited the all-important consumer price inflation data. The broader market is amid a multi-session winning run and has been breaking records session after session, sending the valuation of especially some mega-cap stocks to unsustainable levels. An in-line to tamer monthly headline number could push up the S&P 500 Index by as much as 1.75%, according to JPMorgan's trading desk. A miss could send the index tumbling by as much as 2.50%, traders at the firm said.
The first few key earnings reports that dropped in disappointed, likely setting...
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