{"id":68318,"date":"2026-01-05T12:56:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/05\/wall-street-targets-to-open-higher-14\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:56:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:56:26","slug":"wall-street-targets-to-open-higher-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/01\/05\/wall-street-targets-to-open-higher-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Targets To Open Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Early cues from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open marginally higher on Monday. Geopolitical tensions and the U.S.-Venezuela tensions are closely followed up by investors. Certain key U.S. economic data, including the monthly jobs report are scheduled this week. <\/p>\n<p>In the Asian trading session, the dollar held firm, while gold jumped more than 2 percent. Oil prices fell after OPEC+ decided to keep output unchanged for the first quarter. <\/p>\n<p>Asian shares finished mostly up, while European shares are trading mostly higher. <\/p>\n<p>As of 7.35 am ET, the Dow futures were gaining 11.00 points, the S&amp;P 500 futures were progressing 22.75 points and the Nasdaq 100 futures were up 185.50 points.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. major averages finished broadly up. The tech-heavy Nasdaq edged down 6.36 points to 23,235.63, the S&amp;P 500 crept up 12.97 points or 0.2 percent to 6,858.47. The Dow showed climbed 319.10 points or 0.7 percent to 48,382.39.<\/p>\n<p>On the economic front, the ISM Manufacturing Index for December will be issued at 10.00 am ET. The consensus is for 48.3, while it was up 48.2 in the prior month. <\/p>\n<p>The six-month Treasury bill auction will be held at 11.30 am ET. <\/p>\n<p>The 3-month Treasury bill auction will be held at 11.30 am ET. <\/p>\n<p>Asian stocks advanced on Monday. China&#8217;s Shanghai Composite index surged 1.38 percent to 4,023.42. Hong Kong&#8217;s Hang Seng index finished marginally higher at 26,347.24.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> ended at over two-month highs. The Nikkei average ended 2.97 percent higher at 51,832.80. The broader Topix index closed up 2.01 percent at 3,477.52.<\/p>\n<p>Australian markets ended on a flat note ahead of the November CPI report due on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Business News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Wall Street Targets To Open Higher<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-01-05 12:56:26<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early cues from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open marginally higher on Monday. Geopolitical tensions and the U.S.-Venezuela tensions are closely followed up by investors. 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