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MBA Purchase Applications: Futures Trading News, Futures Trading Brokers, Futures Trading

Mortgage application to purchase a home dropped 4.4% for the week of June 3.  Refinancing was up 1.3% help from mortgage rates at 4.54% for a 30 year loan lowest level since November. Composite Index was Down 0.4%… read more

Grain Open Calls : Futures Brokerage, Futures Brokerage Firm, Commodity Brokerage, Commodity Brokerage Firm, Futures Broker

Wheat called 10-12 cents lower Corn called 1 to 3 cents lower Soybeans called 1 to 3 cents lower Russia lifted its export ban on wheat and Chinese economic data also weighed on the grain complex Corn could trade both side today farmers still behind on planting due to wt condition… read more

State Street Investor Confidence Index : Futures Trading, Trading in Futures, Futures Brokers, Futures Trading Brokerage

State Street Investor Confidence Index came in at 104.1 was at 97.0 North America, State Street’s sentiment index was up 7 points… read more

Consumer Confidence : Futures Trading, Commodities Trading, Futures Trading Brokerage, Futures Brokers, Futures News

Consumer confidence index rose 1.6 points in April to 65.4. February’s 72.0, April was the best reading of the recovery. Improvement in the jobs market was the reason for the gain.  Headline was a 2.6 percentage point drop in those saying jobs are currently hard to get to 41.8 percent. Consumers are seeing improvement in… read more