by admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Powell’s ruminations on the yield curve are potentially dovish U.S. housing starts expected to back off from 11-year high Italy’s 10-year yield spread eases to a 1-1/2 month low EIA weekly Petroleum Status Report Powell’s...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Trading Day for AUGUST NY Crude Oil OPTIONS August Crude Oil options will cease trading at 1:30 p.m. (CDST).
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sepember E-mini stock futures this morning are down -3.75 points (-0.13%) and European stocks are down -0.44%. Weakness in technology stocks is a negative factor for the overall market, led by a 12% plunge in Netflix in pre-market trading, after the company reported...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0915 ET Jun industrial production expected +0.5%, May -0.1%. Jun manufacturing production expected +0.7%, May -0.7%. Jun capacity utilization expected +0.3 to 78.2%, May -0.2 to 77.9%. 1000 ET Jul NAHB housing market index expected unch at 68, Jun -2 to 68. 1000 ET...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Powell’s testimony will be assessed for the extent of the Fed’s worries about tariffs and inflation U.S. June industrial production expected to rebound U.S. NAHB housing index expected steady Powell’s testimony will be assessed...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Trading Day for these JULY FUTURES: Lean Hog; ICE Cocoa Last Trading Day for AUGUST Sugar #11 OPTIONS. July Cocoa futures will cease trading at 10:50 a.m. (CDST). July Hog futures and options will cease trading at noon. (CDST). August Sugar options will cease...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sep E-mini stock futures this morning are up +0.02% aa fresh 4-month high and European stocks are down -0.11%%. Weakness in energy stocks is limiting the upside in the overall market with Aug WTI crude oil down -1.62% on the prospects of increased crude supplies. The...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Jun retail sales expected +0.5% and +0.3% ex autos, May +0.8% and +0.9% ex autos. 0830 ET Jul Empire manufacturing survey general business conditions expected -4.0 to 21.0, Jun +4.9 to 25.0. 1000 ET May business inventories expected +0.4%, Apr +0.3%. 1100...
by admin | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Weekly market focus Fed policy will dominate the week Q2 earnings season begins with strong expectations U.S. retail sales expected to show strength for the fourth month in a boost to Q2 GDP Weekly market focus — The U.S. markets...
by admin | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Trading Day for these JULY FUTURES: Soybeans; Soymeal; Soyoil; Corn; Oats; Rough Rice; Chicago/Kansas City/Minneapolis Wheat; ICE Canola; Lumber. TODAY is Last Trading Day for AUGUST ICE Coffee OPTIONS. The July Chicago Grain futures listed here will cease...
