• Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.6% higher. European markets are trading 0.2% higher. US futures are trading 0.1% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): PMI Services Flash (9:45), Pending Home Sales Index (10), Dallas Fed Maunfacturing Survey (10:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): Sell-off on Friday took price

    By |Published On: July 28, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.8% higher. European markets are trading 0.6% lower. US futures are trading 0.2% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Durable Goods Orders (8:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): SPX experienced another day of very limited follow-through in the market.  The notion that we could

    By |Published On: July 25, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.1% higher. European markets are trading 0.5% higher. US futures are trading 0.2% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Jobless Claims (8:30), PMI Manufacturing Index Flash (9:45), New Home Sales (10), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30), Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index (11)

    By |Published On: July 24, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 1.1% higher. European markets are trading 0.9% higher. US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45), Consumer Price Index (8:30), Redbook (8:55), FHFA House Price Index (9), Existing Home Sales (10), Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index

    By |Published On: July 22, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.7% lower..  European markets are trading 0.4% lower. US futures are trading 0.3% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Chicago Fed National Activity Index (8:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): Strong bounce out of SPX on Friday recovering much of the losses from

    By |Published On: July 21, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.7% lower..  European markets are trading 0.3% lower. US futures are trading 0.2% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Consumer Sentiment (9:55), Leading Indicators (10) Technical Outlook (SPX): Heavy sell-off yesterday and the first time in over three months that the

    By |Published On: July 18, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded flat.  European markets are trading 0.8% lower. US futures are trading 0.4% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Housing Starts (8:30), Jobless Claims (8:30), Philadelphia Fed Survey (10), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): Solid day of trading yesterday in

    By |Published On: July 17, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.1% higher.  European markets are trading 1.4% lower. US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): MBA Purchase Applications (7), PPI-FD (8:30), Treasury International Capital (9), Industrial Production (9:15), Atlanta Fed Business Inflation Expectations (10), Housing Market Index (10), Janet

    By |Published On: July 16, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.6% higher.  European markets are trading 0.1% lower. US futures are trading 0.1% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45), Retail Sales (8:30), Empire STate Manufacturing Survey (8:30), Import and Export Prices (8:30), Redbook (8:55), Business Inventories (10), Janet Yellen

    By |Published On: July 15, 2014|2 min read|
  • Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.7% higher.  European markets are trading 0.7% higher. US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): None Technical Outlook (SPX): For the second straight day, SPX has formed a hammer candle – very bullish and indicative that dip buying

    By |Published On: July 14, 2014|2 min read|