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Import and Export Prices for May 10, 2011 – Futures Trading, Futures Trading News, Commodity Trading, Economic Report

  Prior Actual Export Prices – M/M change 1.5 % 1.1 % Export Prices – Y/Y change 9.5 % 9.6 % Import Prices – M/M change 2.7 % 2.2 % Import Prices – Y/Y change 9.7 % 11.1 %   Import and export Prices report showed inflationary pressure moving into consumer prices. Import prices for consumer goods rose 0.4% in April.   Export… read more

QE2 Averting Deflation – Futures Trading News, Futures and Commodity trading, Futures Trading Brokerage firm, Economic News

  According to Bloomberg Bernakes $600 billion strike against Deflation is paying off.  They claim that because of the stock and debt markets rise it has improved bank lending and as a result economist are forecasting faster Growth.  The question is, has this created another problem? Inflation!  In order to prevent deflation you must inflate… read more

Economic Calendar for Tomorrow May 10, 2011 – Futures Trading News, Commodity Trading News, Economic Reports, Futures Trading Brokerage

ICSC-Goldman Store Sales 7:45 AM ET Import and Export Prices 8:30 AM ET Redbook 8:55 AM ET Elizabeth Duke Speaks 9:30 AM ET Wholesale Trade 10:00 AM ET 4-Week Bill Auction 11:30 AM ET Jeffrey Lacker Speaks 12:45 PM ET 3-Yr Note Auction 1:00 PM ET… read more

Grain Calls-Futures News, Futures Trading, Futures Broker, Commodity News, Commodity Trading, Commodities Broker

Wheat called higher 15 to 17 cents higher due to weather and weaker dollar. Corn called higher 8 to 10 cents Soybeans called higher 6 to 8 cents… read more

Economic Calendar for Monday May 9, 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Futures Trading News, Commodity Trading News, Trading in Futures, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures Trading Brokerage

4-Week Bill Announcement 11:00 AM ET 3-Month Bill Auction 11:30 AM ET 6-Month Bill Auction 11:30 AM ET   Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Futures Trading News, Commodity Trading News, Trading in Futures, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures Trading Brokerage… read more

Opening Grain Calls- Futures News, Futures Trading, Futures Broker, Commodity News, Commodity Trading, Commodities Broker

Soybeans 2 to 3 cents lower Corn 10 to 11 cents lower Wheat 1 to 2 cents higher Grains seeing a little pressure from lower crude prices… read more

Employment Situation Report May 6, 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures trading news, Commodity trading news, Trading news, Futures Trading brokerage, Commodity Trading Brokerage, Unemployment, Nonfarm payrolls, private payrolls

Prior Consensus Consensus Range Actual Nonfarm Payrolls – M/M change 216,000 185,000 140,000  to 325,000 244,00 Unemployment Rate – Level 8.8 % 8.8 % 8.6 % to 8.9 % 9.0 % Average Hourly Earnings – M/M change 0.0 % 0.2 % 0.1 % to 0.2 % 0.1 % Av Workweek – All Employees 34.3 hrs 34.3 hrs 34.3 hrs to 34.3 hrs 34.3 hrs Private Payrolls – M/M change 230,000 200,000 165,000  to 350,000 268,000 Nonfarm payroll in April grew… read more

Market Wrap up for May 5th 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity trading, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures Trading News, Futures Trading Brokerage, Commodity Trading brokerage

Market Wrap Up for May 5th 2011 Futures Trading, Commodity trading, Commodity Futures Trading, Futures Trading News, Futures Trading Brokerage, Commodity Trading brokerage… read more

1st Quarter Productivity and Costs May 5, 2011 – Futures Trading, Commodity Trading, Futures trading news, commodity trading news, Futures and commodities brokerage, Economic news, economic Calendar

Nonfarm business productivity was up 1.6% in the first quarter; this was up from last quarters 2.9% increase. 1.6% is better than the analyst’s projection of 1.5% increase.   Growth in productivity came from an increase in output gain of 3.1% in non-farm business sector. Hours worked also increased by 1.4%.  However, unit labor cost came in worse… read more

Today’s reversal date review – Swing trading strategies, swing trade signals, Trading in futures, trading commodity futures, futures trading, action reaction

July Corn – The market traded above Wednesday’s high and tested the 20- day EMA before turning lower. This price action  portends more downside potential into the next reversal date due May 11, 2011. June Natural gas – The market is trading lower for the fourth day the posting a pivot high at the junction… read more