WRAPX S&P futures vs fair value: -0.30. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -1.80.
Heading into the open, futures continue signaling a flat start to the session.
Two names within the healthcare space are posting notable advances in pre-market. StemCells (STEM 2.60, +0.43) is surging 19.8% after reporting positive interim data from its spinal cord injury trial. Meanwhile, Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR 47.10, +3.66) is higher by 8.4% after providing an update regarding the company's Medicaid rebate position which is expected to have a positive impact on Questcor's bottom line.
Today's economic data includes the August ISM Index and July construction spending which will be reported at 10:00 ET. In addition, August auto and truck sales will be released at 14:00 ET.