Daily Trading Plans

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.2% higher. European markets are 0.2% higher.  US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Employment Situation (8:30), Personal Income and Outlays (8:30), Consumer Sentiment (9:55), Consumer Credit (3) Technical Outlook (SPX): 5th straight day of selling yesterday, but in all

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.2% higher. European markets are 0.2% higher.  US futures are trading 0.4% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Employment Situation (8:30), Personal Income and Outlays (8:30), Consumer Sentiment (9:55), Consumer Credit (3) Technical Outlook (SPX): 5th straight day of selling yesterday, but in all

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.9% lower. European markets are trading 0.9% lower.  US futures are trading 0.3% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): MBA Purchase Applications (7), ADP Employment Report (8:15), International Trade (8:30), New Home Sales (10), ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (10), EIA Petroleum Status Report (10:30),

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.1% lower. European markets are trading 1.3% lower.  US futures are trading 0.4% lower ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45), Redbook (8:55) Technical Outlook (SPX): Bearish wedge formation confirmed yesterday on the SPX chart. Being that we are up an

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded mixed and flat lower. European markets are trading 0.4% lower.  US futures are trading flat ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): PMI Manufacturing Index (8:58), ISM Manufacturing Index (10), Construction Spending (10) Technical Outlook (SPX): Half day of trading saw another final hour sell-off

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.1% lower. 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): MBA Purchase Applications (7), Durable Goods Orders (8:30), Jobless Claims (8:30), Chicago Fed National Activity INdex (8:30), Chicago PMI (9:45), Consumer Sentiment (9:55), Leading

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.6% higher. European markets are trading 0.6% higher.  US futures are trading 0.3% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45), Housing Starts (8:30), Redbook (8:55), FHFA House Price Index (9), S&P Case-Shiller HPI (9), Consumer Confidence (10), Richmond Fed Manufacturing

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.6% higher. European markets are trading 0.6% higher.  US futures are trading 0.3% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Pending Home Sales (10), Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey (10:30) Technical Outlook (SPX): Amazing rally for the SPX on Friday by establishing all-time highs and

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.4% higher. European markets are trading 0.3% higher.  US futures are trading 0.1% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): E-Commerce Retail Sales (10), Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Index (11) Technical Outlook (SPX): Yesterday's bounce went far beyond what the bears could afford. As

Pre-market update: Asian markets traded 0.4% higher. European markets are trading 0.1% lower.  US futures are trading 0.3% higher ahead of the market open.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Jobless Claims (8:30), Producer Price Index (8:30), PMI Manufacturing Index Flash (8:58), Philadelphia Fed Survey (10), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30) Technical Outlook (SPX):