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Pre-market update (updated 8:30am eastern): Europe is trading 0.3% higher.  Asian markets traded -1.2% lower. US futures are trading flat, with slight weakness.   Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): GDP (8:30am), Consumer Sentiment (9:55am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Market attempted to bounce yesterday, but gave up the day’s gains quickly after the market

Pre-market update (updated 8:30am eastern): Europe is trading 0.5% higher.  Asian markets traded 0.5% higher.  US futures are trading moderately higher.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Durable Goods Orders (8:30am), Jobless Claims (8:30am), Chicago Fed National Activity Index (8:30am), Pending Home Sales (10am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am), Kansas City Fed Manufacturing

Pre-market update (updated 8:30am eastern): Europe is trading 0.3% higher.  Asian markets traded mixed. US futures are trading moderately higher.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): MBA Purchase Applications (7am), PMI Manufacturing Index Flash (8:58am), New Home Sales (10am), EIA Petroleum Status Report (10:30am), FOMC Statement (2:15pm) Technical Outlook (SPX): Major sell-off

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading -1.6% lower.  Asian markets traded slightly higher.  US futures are down strong and in excess of -1%. Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): FOMC Meeting Begins, ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45am), Redbook (8:55am), Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index (10am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Huge rally yesterday in

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading mixed. Asian markets traded in a broad range from -0.7% up to +0.7% US futures are slightly higher ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): None Technical Outlook (SPX): Triple top now forming on the SPX, as Friday saw a

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading -0.5% lower.  Asian markets traded 0.2% higher.  US futures are slightly lower ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Existing Home Sales (10am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Yesterday saw the S&P head fake a breakout. Now price remains below the

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading mixed/flat. Asian markets traded 1.3% higher.  US futures are slightly lower ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Jobless Claims (8:30am), Philadelphia Fed Survey (10am), Leading Indicators (10am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Yesterday was Day #3

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading 0.4% higher. Asian markets traded 1.0% higher.  US futures are slightly higher ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): MBA Purchase Applications (7am), Housing Starts (8:30am), EIA Petroleum Status Report (10:30am) Technical Outlook (SPX): Solid continuation after the market yesterday,

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading 1.4% higher. Asian markets traded 0.8% higher.  US futures are moderately higher ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45am), Consumer Price Index (8:30am), Redbook (8:55am), Treasury International Capital (9am), Industrial Production (9:15am), Housing Market Index (10am) Technical

Pre-market update (updated 9am eastern): Europe is trading 0.9% higher.  Asian markets traded mixed/flat. US futures are moderately higher ahead of the opening bell.  Economic reports due out (all times are eastern): Retail Sales (8:30am), Empire State Manufacturing Survey (8:30am), Business Inventories (10am) Technical Outlook (SPX): We saw yet another day on Friday, where