Futures Trading News & Research - August 2009 Daily Report

August 31, 2009 - Chinese stock market plummets on the heightened lending standard standards
August 28, 2009 - Stocks are higher due partially to oil rebounding and Dell's higher than expected earnings report
August 27, 2009 - Initial jobless claims and Q2 GDP out today
August 26, 2009 - Case Shiller fine and consumer confidence higher
August 25, 2009 - Markets rather calm on Bernanke's re-nomination
August 24, 2009 - No Economic news today, markets recovery needs customers
August 21, 2009 - Crude continues to go higher as volume contracts
August 20, 2009 - Volume might be reason for the current rally in stock futures
August 19, 2009 - September oil futures expire this week, short covering yesterday bringing oil futures down
August 18, 2009 - Better than expected German Consumer Confidence helping the stock futures
August 17, 2009 - Markets are lower on carry over selling from Friday
August 14, 2009 - Busy Friday: consumer price index out at 8:30, Dollar weaker overnight
August 13, 2009 - Sign of Recession being over in addition to better Q2 performance by France and Germany putting some pressure on the dollar
August 12, 2009 - FOMC communique at 2:15, crude inventories at 10:30
August 11, 2009 - Beginning of a two day Fed meeting. Announcement tomorrow at 2:15 pm
August 10, 2009 - British pound remains sluggish on stories that UK could suffer through a lost decade
August 7, 2009 - Unemployment figures today with the expectation with a slow down in actual job loss
August 6, 2009 - BOE and ECB leaves rates unchanged. US Dollar futures higher
August 5, 2009 - Crude inventories may dictate currency moves today
August 4, 2009 - Dollar remains week while British Pound maintaining its strength

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