U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 62 points in pre-opening trade.
Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus for February Personal Income was an increase of 0.4% versus a gain of 0.6% in January. Actual was a gain of 0.6%. Consensus for February Personal Spending was an increase of 0.2% versus a gain of 0.2% in January. Actual was an increase of 0.2%.
Lululemon dropped $8.30 to $192.50 despite reporting higher than consensus fiscal fourth quarter earnings. However, the company did not offer forward guidance. Susquehanna lowered its target price from $310 to $240.
KB Homes was unchanged at $19.08 after reporting higher than consensus first quarter earnings.
Gap Stores (GPS $8.45) is expected to open lower halting its dividend.
Hilton dropped $2.70 to $70.50 after suspending its dividend and share buyback program.
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Schachter Energy Report
Josef gave a timely update on the Canadian energy sector on BNNBloomberg's Market Call Today on Tuesday. He followed with a report to subscribers on Wednesday with several key observations:
? The Canadian energy sector has suffered from "a double Black Swan event: COVID 19 and an oil price war".
? "We are near the end of the waterfall washout"
Accordingly, Josef issued Buy recommendations for traders on a series of eight special situations.
The Schachter Energy Report is available by paid subscription at www.SchachterEnergyReport.ca
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Equity Indices and related ETFs
Daily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for March 26th 2020
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Commodities
Seasonal/Technical Commodities Trends for March 26th 2020
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Sectors
Daily Seasonal/Technical Sector Trends for March 26th 2020
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S&P 500 Momentum Barometer
The Barometer added 2.00 to 3.21 yesterday. It remains deeply intermediate oversold and showing early signs of bottoming
TSX Momentum Barometer
The Barometer gained another 1.74 to 7.39 yesterday. It remains deeply intermediate oversold and showing more signs of a recovery.
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