by admin | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weekly market focus Trump’s tax plan is awaited as opposition builds to border tax Yellen likely to remain noncommittal in this week’s Congressional testimony Favorable Q4 earnings season starts to wind down Weekly market focus —...
by admin | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s Trump-Abe meeting will be watched for more for tone than content Early-Feb U.S. consumer sentiment index expected to fade Import prices expected to move higher Yellen likely to remain noncommittal in next week’s Congressional...
by admin | Feb 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
March 10-year T-note prices post 2-3/4 month high on Republican agenda delay and lower oil prices 30-year T-bond auction to yield near 2.95% U.S. unemployment claims expected to remain favorable March 10-year T-note prices post 2-3/4 month high on Republican agenda...
by admin | Feb 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weekly market focus Strong payroll report slightly boosts market expectations for Fed tightening Trump/Republican agenda gets slowed down Q4 earnings season peak is past and results have been generally favorable Weekly market focus — The...
by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
U.S. consumer sentiment expected to show small decline but remain generally strong U.S. retail sales expected to close out Q2 on a weak note U.S. CPI expected to show little change from May Industrial production expected to show some recovery in June but remain...
by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Fri US 0830 ET Jun retail sales expected +0.1% and +0.4% ex autos, May +0.5% and +0.4% ex autos. Jun retail sales ex auto & gas expected +0.3%, May +0.3%. 0830 ET Jun CPI expected +0.2% m/m and +1.1% y/y, May +0.2% m/m and +1.0% y/y. Jun...
by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Unemployment claims remain in good shape PPI expected to remain tame China Q2 CPI expected to ease slightly to a new 7-year low of +6.6% BOE expected to cut rates today Unemployment claims remain in good shape — The U.S. unemployment claims series both...
by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +11,000 to 265,000, previous -16,000 to 254,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +6,000 to 2.130 million, previous -44,000 to 2.124 million. 0830 ET Jun PPI final demand expected...
by admin | Jul 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Fed’s Beige Book will provide some indication of whether U.S. economic momentum is improving U.S. import prices expected to rebound further 30-year T-bond auction to yield near 2.23% Weekly EIA report expected to show a large seasonal decline in crude oil...
by admin | Jul 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous +14.2% with purchase sub-index +4.3% and refi sub-index +20.8%. 0830 ET Jun import price index expected +0.5% m/m and -4.6% y/y, May +1.4% m/m and -5.0% y/y. 1030 ET EIA...