Daily Trading Plans

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): Jobless Claims (8:30am), Philadelphia Fed Survey (10am), E-Commerce Retail Sales (10am), Leading Indicators (10am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am) Premarket Update (Updated 8:30am eastern): US futures are flat ahead of the open after giving up the overnight gains.  European markets are trading -1.3% lower.  Asian markets were mixed, ranging

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45am), Consumer Price Index (8:30am), Retail Sales (8:30am), Empire State Manufacturing Survey (8:30am), Redbook (8:55am), Treasury International Capital (9am), Business Inventories (10am), Housing Market Index (10am) Premarket Update (Updated 7:00am eastern): US futures are moderately higher at the open.  Asian markets traded mixed from -1.2% up

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): None Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are down yet again, nearly -1% on Greek exit worries.  Asian markets traded from +0.2% to -1.2%.  European markets are trading about -2.2% lower.   Technical Outlook (S&P): Over the last three days the S&P looks like a bear flag

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): Producer Price Index (8:30am), Consumer Sentiment (9:55am) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are down yet again, nearly -1% on JPM trading losses.  Asian markets are about -0.9% lower.  European markets are trading about -0.8% lower.  Technical Outlook (S&P): Despite a respectable bounce early on, yesterday’s market

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): International Trade (8:30am), Jobless Claims (8:30am), Import and Export Prices (8:30am), Bernanke Speaks (9:30am), EIA Natural Gas Report, Treasury Budget (2pm) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are slightly higher ahead of the open.  Asian markets, are slightly lower – about -0.2%.  European markets are trading about 0.4%

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): NFIB Small Business Optimism Index (7:30am), ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (7:45am), Redbook (8:55am) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are moderately lower ahead of the open.  Asian markets, on average, finished higher by about 0.3%.  European markets are trading in a flat/mixed fashion.  Technical Outlook (S&P): S&P made a

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): Consumer Credit (3pm) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are slightly down ahead of the open and has recovered significantly off of the overnight lows.  Asian markets are taking a heavy hit, down on average 2.7%.  European markets are trading in a wide range – down as low

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): Employment Situation (8:30am), Treasury STRIPS (3pm) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are flat ahead of the open.   Asian markets traded in a wide range from -0.8% up to +0.4% European markets are trading 0.4% lower. Technical Outlook (S&P): The S&P experienced an increased amount of selling

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): Challenger Job-Cut Report (7:30am), Jobless Claims (8:30am), Productivity and Costs (8:30am), ISM Non-Manufacturing Index (10am), EIA Natural Gas Report (10:30am) Premarket Update (Updated 8:30am eastern): US futures are slightly higher ahead of the open.   Asian markets traded in a mixed fashion.   European markets are trading 1.1% higher. 

Economic Reports Due out (Times are EST): MBA Purchase Applications (7am), ADP Employment Report (8:15am), Treasury Refunding Announcement (9am), Factory Orders (10am), EIA Petroleum Status Report (10:30am) Premarket Update (Updated 8:00am eastern): US futures are slightly lower ahead of the open.   Asian markets traded 0.6% higher.  European markets are trading in a mixed/flat manner.  Technical