Spread betting on the stock market should consider that US stocks are expected to move lower today as tech stocks fall and retailers are hard hit. Cisco Systems is the main culprit for tech stocks, and retail giant Wal-Mart is pushing the US stock market lower. MarketWatch reports on US stocks today:
U.S. stocks futures dropped on Thursday, with technology shares in
particular bruised by Cisco Systems' cautious outlook and with
retailers including Wal-Mart Stores posting sluggish sales.