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Selling was also attributable to margin liquidations.

Market News

04.15.13

Top Day Market News 

Overnight, gold, silver and oil cratered as Chinese economic growth, as measured by GDP, came in at a less than expected 7.7% versus an expectation of 8%. Chinese industrial output was up be 8.9% against an estimate of 10.1%. Silver traded to 2 year lows while gold was trading at levels not seen since April 2011. Selling was also attributable to margin liquidations.

Empire State comes in softer than expected at 3.1%

 

Date

 

ET

 

Release

 

For

 

Actual

Briefing.com Forecast

Briefing.com Consensus

 

Prior

Revised From

 

Apr 15

 

08:30

 

Empire Manufacturing

 

Apr

 

 

5.0

 

5.0

 

9.2

 

 

Apr 15

 

09:00

 

Net Long-Term TIC Flows

 

Feb

 

 

NA

 

NA

 

$25.7B

 

 

Apr 15

 

10:00

 

NAHB Housing Market Index

 

Apr

 

 

45

 

45

 

44

 

 

Apr 16

 

08:30

 

CPI

 

Mar

 

 

-0.1%

 

-0.1%

 

0.7%

 

 

Apr 16

 

08:30

 

Core CPI

 

Mar

 

 

0.2%

 

0.2%

 

0.2%

 

 

Apr 16

 

08:30

 

Housing Starts

 

Mar

 

 

935K

 

930K

 

917K

 

 

Apr 16

 

08:30

 

Building Permits

 

Mar

 

 

955K

 

945K

 

946K

 

 

Apr 16

 

09:15

 

Industrial Production

 

Mar

 

 

0.4%

 

0.3%

 

0.7%

 

 

Apr 16

 

09:15

 

Capacity Utilization

 

Mar

 

 

78.5%

 

78.4%

 

78.3%

 

79.6%

 

Apr 17

 

07:00

 

MBA Mortgage Index

 

04/13

 

 

NA

 

NA

 

4.5%

 

 

 

Apr 17

 

10:30

 

Crude Inventories

 

04/13

 

 

NA

 

NA

 

0.250M

 

 

Apr 17

 

14:00

 

Fed's Beige Book

 

Apr

 

 

NA

 

NA

 

NA

 

 

Apr 18

 

08:30

 

Initial Claims

 

04/13

 

 

350K

 

355K

 

346K

 

 

Apr 18

 

08:30

 

Continuing Claims

 

04/6

 

 

3060K

 

3068K

 

3079K

 

 

Apr 18

 

10:00

 

Philadelphia Fed

 

Apr

 

 

3.0

 

2.5

 

2.0

 

 

Apr 18

 

10:00

 

Leading Indicators

 

Mar

 

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

0.5%

 

 

Apr 18

 

10:30

 

Natural Gas Inventories

 

04/13

 

 

NA

 

NA

 

-14 bcf

 

Numbers are good up until the close of business today. These are strictly technical in nature, not fundamentally based or biased.

Legend U is Up

D is Down

PRD is Potential Reversal Day (Change of Trend) S2 is Weekly strong support

S1 is Weekly good support DS is Daily Support

DR is Daily Resistance

R1 is Weekly Good Resistance and is calculated once a week on Sunday night

R2 is Weekly Strong Resistance and is calculated once a week on Sunday night

 

Levels are for the most active futures contract

Daily Support and Resistance

 

Trend

WS2

WS1

DS

DR

WR1

WR2

Jun ES

 

U

1522

1552

1567

1589

1602

1675

Jun Nasdaq

 

U

2719

2783

2830

2858

2885

2922

Jun JY

 

D

9915

100.16

100.30

102.86

102.10

103.03

Jun EC

 

U

128.98

129.91

130.40

131.30

131.61

162.83

Jun 10 Year

 

U

131.31

132.15

132.21

133.05

133.10

133.21

Jun 30 Year

 

PRD( U)

144.30

146.07

146.19

148.01

148.13

149.10

May Soybeans

 

PRD( U)

13.33

13.73

14.0

14.21

14.36

14.58

May Corn

 

U

6.11

6.35

6.48

6.61

6.74

6.90

June Gold

 

D

1399

1438

1425.6

1551

1552

1628

May Silver

 

D

24.20

24.98

24.65

27.04

27.27

28.79

May Copper

 

D

324

328

326

341

341

349

May Crude

 

PRD( D)

87.30

89.11

88.44

93.11

93.56

96.46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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