S&P +1.30

NASDAQ +3.00

Dow Jones +12.00

With 1 Hr and 20 Min until opening.

Major markets in Asia closed higher Thursday, following Wednesday's U.S. equity gains. Major European markets were higher in early trading.






U.S. FUTURES & MARKETS INDICATORS






March 2005

Change

Price

Last updated


S&P 500â€*
+1.60
1187.00
3/31 8:01


Fair Value

1183.75
3/3018:57


Difference *

+3.25
3/3018:57



March 2005
Change
Price
Last updated


NASDAQâ€*
+3.50
1502.50
3/31 8:01


Fair Value

1500.24
3/3018:57


Difference *

+2.26
3/3018:57



March 2005
Change
Price
Last updated


DOW JONESâ€*
+12.00
10570.00
3/31 7:53


DJIA contracts