Warmer weather help boost retail sales for the week of June 4. Redbook was up to 4.2% and year-on year was at 0.9%… read more
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Grain Opening Calls : Futures Trading News, Futures Trading Brokers, Futures Trading
Soybeans 2 to 4 cents higher Corn 1 to 3 cents lower Wheat 1 to 3 cent lower Weather is helping out report came in as expected… read more
ISM Non-Mfg Index : Futures Trading News, Futures Trading Brokers, Futures Trading
ISM rose 2 points to 54.6 for this report is very strong and should help the markets.… read more
Factory Orders : Futures Trading, Futures Trading New, Futures Trading Brokers, Futures Trading Brokerage
Factory orders dropped 1.2% in April. Fuel prices rose 0.6% and factory shipment fell .02%. Inventories rose 1.3%… read more
Productivity and Cost Report – Futures Trading, Futures Trading news, Futures Broker
In Futures Trading News, the nonfarm sector productivity rose 1.8% in the first quarter after the previous quarters 2.9% reading. Growth in productivity reflected an output gain 3.2%.Hours worked increased and annualized 1.4%.… read more
Jobless Claims : Futures Trading, Futures Trading New, Futures Trading Brokers, Futures Trading Brokerage
Jobless claims was down from 424k to 422k. Four week average was at 425,500down from a month ago 432,250… read more
ICSC-Goldman Store Sales-Futures Brokerage, Futures Brokerage Firm, Commodity Brokerage, Commodity Brokerage Firm, Futures Broker
The East Coast heat wave through May 28, boosted demand for seasonal goods and helped offset cool weather in the West to drive up same-store sales by 0.4 percent. But the gain wasn’t enough to hold up the year-on-year rate which slipped slightly to plus 2.8 percent. ICSC-Goldman sees sales rising about three percent in… read more
Redbook – Economic News, Futures trading, Futures broker, Futures Trading Brokers
Redbook is a measure of sales at chain stores, discounters, and departments stores. This weeks reading came in slightly better: up 0.2%. Prior Actual Store Sales Y/Y change 3.4 % 3.6 % … 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
Reversal dates for the week of May 30 through June 3. – swing trading strategies, market timing, futures broker, price action, sing trade signals
Monday – 5/30/11 – Treasury bonds Tuesday – 5/31/11 – Crude oil, RBOB gas, S&P, British pound Wednesday – 6/1/11 – Coffee Thursday – 6/2/11 – Cattle, Hogs, Soybeans, Bean oil, Canadian dollar, Australian dollar, Swiss Franc Friday – 6/3/11 – Silver, Gold, Eurocurrency, Sugar For more information about reversal dates go to www.tradersnetwork.com… read more