MORNING UPDATE: PriceWatch Alerts for KN and More... for 2017-03-08 |
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(MAT), Transocean LTD (RIG) and Altria Group Inc (MO) are headed lower. Mantech International Corp (MANT), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS) and Navistar International Corp (NAV) were upgraded by analysts this morning, while Nimble Storage Inc (NMBL), Astoria Financial Corp (AF) and Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG) were downgraded. INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Stocks in Asia are up. The Nikkei 225 is up 0.47%, the Hang Seng is up 0.43%, the Mumbai Sensex is up 0.34% the Shanghai SE Composite Index is up 0.05% and the Australia ASX All Ordinaries is up 0.04%.In Europe stocks are mixed. The DAX is up 0.11%, the FTSE 100 is down -0.15%, the CAC 40 is down -0.26% and the Euronext 100 is down -0.36%. FUTURES & CURRENCIES Energy futures are down today. The price for West Texas Intermediate crude oil is down -0.56 at 52.58 per barrel. Brent crude is down -0.54 at 55.38 per barrel. Natural Gas is down -0.4 at 2.91. Precious metals are down this morning. Gold is down -2.99 at 1212.87 per ounce. Platinum is down -3.21 at 957.64 while silver is down -0.11 at 17.43. The dollar is up compared to the major currencies today. The greenback is up against the euro, up against the Yen and up against the Pound. PUT/CALL RATIO Yesterday, 869,076 call contracts traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) compared to 468,457 put contracts. The single-session put/call was 0.54 while the 20-day moving average is now at 0.62. TODAY'S ECONOMIC CALENDAR MBA Mortgage Index 03/04 07:00 ADP Employment Change Feb 08:15 Productivity-Rev. Q4 08:30 Unit Labor Costs - Rev. Q4 08:30 Wholesale Inventories Jan 10:00 Crude Inventories 03/04 10:30 EARNINGS EXPECTED TODAY: CIEN OA SMTC TECD UNFI VAL WINS |
