Excerpt from:  Stock Indices CFDs and Spread Bets
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August 16, 2006

U.S. Stock Futures Up Again

Consumer news helps boost stock market futures
The U.S. stock index futures received a boost on today's consumer price index report. While the stock market in general has been sluggish across the pond, the stock index futures have been up on Middle East oil prices and recent U.S. economic data. Futures trading and spread bets on the U.S. stock market should warrant special consideration as you decide whether to short the U.S. stock index or go long with it.

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