5.12.2014
Top Day Market News
Ideas that the Chinese government will take steps to stimulate their economy had shares there higher overnight. In an effort to combat a general, economic slowdown, the Chinese seem to be ready to relax limits on foreign investment.
Today is a very quiet day in terms of economic releases with just a Treasury Budget statement at 2 PM. Traders are looking for rebound in the EC to sell into.
Week of May 12 - May 16 |
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Date |
ET |
Release |
For |
Actual |
Briefing.com Forecast |
Briefing.com Consensus |
Prior |
Revised From |
May 12 |
14:00 |
Treasury Budget |
Apr |
|
+$114.0B |
+$114.0B |
+$112.9B |
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May 13 |
08:30 |
Retail Sales |
Apr |
|
0.0% |
0.3% |
1.2% |
1.1% |
May 13 |
08:30 |
Retail Sales ex-auto |
Apr |
|
0.2% |
0.6% |
0.7% |
|
May 13 |
08:30 |
Export Prices ex-ag. |
Apr |
|
NA |
NA |
0.5% |
|
May 13 |
08:30 |
Import Prices ex-oil |
Apr |
|
NA |
NA |
0.3% |
|
May 13 |
10:00 |
Business Inventories |
Mar |
|
0.4% |
0.4% |
0.4% |
|
May 14 |
07:00 |
MBA Mortgage Index |
05/10 |
|
NA |
NA |
5.3% |
|
May 14 |
08:30 |
PPI |
Apr |
|
0.2% |
0.2% |
0.5% |
|
May 14 |
08:30 |
Core PPI |
Apr |
|
0.2% |
0.2% |
0.6% |
|
May 14 |
10:30 |
Crude Inventories |
05/10 |
|
NA |
NA |
-1.781M |
|
May 15 |
08:30 |
Initial Claims |
05/10 |
|
325K |
325K |
319K |
|
May 15 |
08:30 |
Continuing Claims |
05/03 |
|
2700K |
2700K |
2685K |
|
Date |
ET |
Release |
For |
Actual |
Briefing.com Forecast |
Briefing.com Consensus |
Prior |
Revised From |
May 15 |
08:30 |
CPI |
Apr |
|
0.2% |
0.3% |
0.2% |
|
May 15 |
08:30 |
Core CPI |
Apr |
|
0.2% |
0.2% |
0.2% |
|
May 15 |
08:30 |
Empire Manufacturing |
May |
|
5.0 |
4.8 |
1.3 |
|
May 15 |
09:00 |
Net Long-Term TIC Flows |
Mar |
|
NA |
NA |
$85.7B |
|
May 15 |
09:15 |
Industrial Production |
Apr |
|
-0.2% |
0.1% |
0.7% |
|
May 15 |
09:15 |
Capacity Utilization |
Apr |
|
79.0% |
79.2% |
79.2% |
|
May 15 |
10:00 |
Philadelphia Fed |
May |
|
10.0 |
9.1 |
16.6 |
|
May 15 |
10:00 |
NAHB Housing Market Index |
May |
|
48 |
48 |
47 |
|
May 15 |
10:30 |
Natural Gas Inventories |
05/10 |
|
NA |
NA |
74 bcf |
|
May 16 |
08:30 |
Housing Starts |
Apr |
|
950K |
975K |
946K |
|
May 16 |
08:30 |
Building Permits |
Apr |
|
1000K |
1000K |
990K |
|
May 16 |
09:55 |
Mich Sentiment |
May |
|
83.5 |
84.5 |
84.1 |
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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 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 |
|
June ES |
|
U |
1841 |
1857 |
1865 |
1882 |
1881 |
1901 |
June Nasdaq |
D |
|
3444 |
3497 |
3521 |
3578 |
3603 |
3656 |
June Yen |
U |
|
97.44 |
97.85 |
98.02 |
98.44 |
98.64 |
99.02 |
June EC |
D |
|
135.77 |
136.11 |
137.11 |
138.11 |
139.21 |
140.07 |
June 10 Year Note |
U |
|
124.01 |
124.18 |
124.20 |
125.05 |
125.10 |
125.0 |
June 30 |
U |
|
134.27 |
135.11 |
135.12 |
136.09 |
136.14 |
137.25 |
Year Bond |
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July Soybean |
Prd(U) |
14.21 |
14.55 |
14.62 |
15.01 |
15.05 |
15.29 |
July Corn |
D |
4.84 |
4.95 |
5.01 |
5.18 |
5.21 |
5.34 |
June Gold |
D |
1265 |
1277.2 |
1286.90 |
1295.20 |
1308.5 |
1327 |
July Silver |
D |
18.60 |
18.89 |
19.00 |
19.27 |
19.62 |
20.05 |
July Copper |
U |
299 |
303.80 |
306 |
311 |
311.20 |
313.70 |
June Crude |
D |
92.77 |
98.90 |
99.43 |
100.90 |
101.17 |
102.31 |
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