U.S. equity index futures were slightly higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 2 points in pre-opening trade. Investors are waiting for news on interest rates by the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee to be released at 2:00 PM EST. Consensus is that the Fed Fund Rate will remain unchanged.
Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of the November U.S. Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was a 0.2% increase versus a gain of 0.4% in October. Actual was a 0.3% increase. Excluding food and energy, consensus was an increase of 0.2% versus a gain of 0.2% in October. Actual was a gain of 0.2%..
Home Depot dropped $2.65 to $213.25 after the company projected 2020 sales growth below consensus.
AT&T (T $38.06) is expected to open higher after the company announced plans to cut costs by $1.5 billion. In addition, the company announced a 100 million share buyback program.
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO $15.12) is expected to open lower after the company issued weaker than consensus fourth quarter guidance.
EquityClock's Daily Market Comment
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http://www.equityclock.com/2019/12/10/stock-market-outlook-for-december-11-2019/
Note seasonality charts on the U.S. Dollar Index and technical comment on the CRB Index.
StockTwits released yesterday @EquityClock
Starbucks $SBUX, an S&P 100 stock moved above $86.79 and $87.24 resuming an intermediate uptrend
Bank of Montreal Equal Weight Canadian Oil and Gas ETF $ZEO.CA moved above $42.38 setting an intermediate uptrend.
More Canadian oil stock breakouts! ARC Resources $ARX.CA moved above $42.38 extending an intermediate uptrend.
Inter Pipeline $IPL.CA, a TSX 60 stock moved above $22.36 re-establishing an intermediate uptrend.
Canadian Energy iShares $XEG.CA moved above $8.81 extending an intermediate uptrend.
‘Tis the season for the Canadian Energy Sector to move higher! $XEG.CA
BMO Equal Weight U.S. Banks ETF $ZUB.CA moved above $29.98 extending an intermediate uptrend.
Synopsys $SNPS, a NASDAQ 100 stock moved below $131.60 completing a double top pattern.
Trader's Corner
Equity Indices and related ETFs
Daily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for December 10th 2019
Green: Increase from previous day
Red: Decrease from previous day
Commodities
Daily Seasonal/Technical Commodities Trends for December 10th 2019
Green: Increase from previous day
Red: Decrease from previous day
Sectors
Daily Seasonal/Technical Sector Trends for December 10th 2019
Green: Increase from previous day
Red: Decrease from previous day
S&P 500 Momentum Barometer
The Barometer dropped 3.01 to 68.94 yesterday. It remains intermediate overbought.
TSX Momentum Barometer
The Barometer gained 2.79 to 71.63 yesterday. It remains intermediate overbought.
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