by admin | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mon US 1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections. 1300 ET Treasury auctions $24 billion 3-year T-notes. 1600 ET Fed Chair Janet Yellen speaks at the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy and will take questions from...
by admin | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Market focus Fed expectations turn more hawkish on Dudley comments Geopolitics keep markets on edge Q1 earnings season kicks off 3-year T-note auction to yield near 1.53% Market focus — The U.S. markets this week will focus on Fed policy and the extent of the...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The S&P 500 on Thursday closed higher: S&P 500 +0.19%, Dow Jones +0.07%, Nasdaq +0.04%. Bullish factors included (1) carry-over support from a rally in European stocks after ECB President Draghi signaled the ECB will continue with QE when he said,...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US n/a President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold talks on Thu-Fri at Mar-a-Lago, Florida. 0830 ET Mar non-farm payrolls expected +180,000, Feb +235,000. Mar private payrolls expected +170,000, Feb +227,000. Mar...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Strong U.S. payroll report today would give the Fed a continued green light for its hawkish 2017 tightening plan U.S. consumer credit expected to rebound Congress recesses today for two weeks and then faces a possible government shutdown shortly after returning ...