The Morning Market Report is a daily report delivered to Tackle Trading members. In this report, you’ll receive a summary of major market news, the list of that day’s economic calendar, information regarding th major markets indexes, industry sector performance, comodities, currencies. and links to usefull sites and/or stories.
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Todays Economic Calendar (Eastern Time Zone):
8:30 AM – Personal Income and Outlays (see below)
9:00 AM – S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller HPI
10:00 AM – State Street Investor Confidence Index and Consumer Confidence Reports
10:30 AM – Dallas Fed Mfg Survey
Economic News Highlights:
- .4% Increase in Personal Spending in April – this was inline with expectations. Read More…
- Global Stocks mostly lower – European stocks were for the forth day in a row. Read More…
- Crude oil remains low at $47 – despite OPEC agreement oversupply concerns remain strong
Major Index Charts and Observations:
With the markt at near record highs stocks are set to open flat as more economic data is on tap.
- S&P 500 – Currently at 2,410
- Dow 30 – Currently at 21,080
- Nasdaq – Currently at 5,789
- S&P VIX – staying between 12.06 and 10.66
- Russel 2000 – Currently at 1376 – continues its “iron condor” friendly neutral pattern
Commodities:
- Silver – 17.296 – after a hard fall silver is once again holding steady and is mostly neutral like gold
- Gold – 1261 – has been consolidating mostly neutral lately
- Natural Gas – 3.196 – natural gas is in between seasons; trading within a neutral channel
- Crude Oil currently $49.44– despite OPEC agreement oversupply concerns remain strong
Market Sectors:
Most sectors have been positive lately (with six straight positive days for the market this is not a big surprise) the weakest sector is XLE Energy and the second most week is XLF Financials. XLK Technology continues to be the most postive sector.
Currencies:
- USD currently $97.22 – the dollar has consolidated above $97 but still in a bearish trend.
- Bitcoin currenty $2,291 – still up $947 in the last month
- Ethereum – currently at $211 – up $139 in the last month
Trading Thoughts
0 or Neutral Market Bias – I am feeling neutral for todays market. With the markt at near record highs stocks are set to open flat as more economic data is on tap.
More Bearish Neutral More Bullish
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Hector Duenas Jr. started his trading journey during the height of the tech bubble in 2001 as part of the 90% that looses money in the stock market.
A Rich Dad conference in 2016 changed his life and now he writes the Morning Market Reports for Tackle Trading.
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