All posts by Greta Wall
Coffee With Greta: Traders Hope For Dovish Fed Minutes
DJIA Futures: -72 (-0.2%) SPX Futures: -8 (-0.2%) NASDAQ Futures: -11 (-0.1%) Good morning friends! Futures are slipping as traders look ahead to the Fed minutes and wait to find out whether the bank’s last meeting turned dovish. Let’s get right to it! Nordstrom Reports Surprise Q3 Loss Nordstrom (JWN) shares are falling 8% ahead […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: More Retail Earnings
DJIA Futures: +139 (+0.4%) SPX Futures: +18 (+0.5%) NASDAQ Futures: +45 (+0.4%) Good morning friends! Futures are higher as traders digest more Q3 retail earnings in the light holiday week. Let’s get right to it! Dollar Tree Slips On Weaker Profit Outlook Dollar Tree (DLTR) shares are falling 2.1% ahead of the open despite beating […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Disney Bucks the Downtrend
DJIA Futures: -21 (-0.1%) SPX Futures: -15 (-0.4%) NASDAQ Futures: -62 (-0.5%) Good morning friends! Futures are slipping as the holiday-shortened week begins but Disney shares are bucking the downtrend. Let’s get right to it! Iger Back, Chapek Out At Disney Walt Disney (DIS) shares are rallying 10% ahead of the open following news that […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Ending the Week Higher
DJIA Futures: +225 (+0.7%) SPX Futures: +35 (+0.9%) NASDAQ Futures: +109 (+1%) Good morning friends! Futures are higher as traders digest the latest batch of positive retail earnings and assess the Fed’s plan for interest rates. Let’s get right to it! Gap Rallies On Surprise Q3 Profit Gap Inc (GPS) shares are up 8.5% ahead […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Fed Hawks Are Still Circling
DJIA Futures: -370 (-1.1%) SPX Futures: -50 (-1.3%) NASDAQ Futures: -172 (-1.5%) Good morning friends! Futures are falling after hawkish comments from a key Fed official. Let’s get right to it! Hawkish Fed Comments Spook Traders St Louis Fed President James Bullard is not backing a pivot on rate hikes yet. In a speech this […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Retail Sales Beat, Target Flops
DJIA Futures: -29 (-0.1%) SPX Futures: -6 (-0.1%) NASDAQ Futures: -21 (-0.2%) Good morning friends! Futures are lower as traders digest strong retail sales data against Target’s big earnings miss. Let’s get right to it! October Retail Sales Jump Retail sales rose more than expected in October as the U.S. consumer continues to pay higher […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Inflation Party 2.0
DJIA Futures: +348 (+1%) SPX Futures: +73 (+1.8%) NASDAQ Futures: +331 (+2.8%) Good morning friends! Futures are rallying after another inflation report shows price pressures are cooling. Let’s get right to it! Wholesale Inflation Cools More Than Expected Wholesale inflation pressures cooled more than expected in October. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ producer price index […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Stocks Slip While Yields Pop
DJIA Futures: -31 (-0.1%) SPX Futures: -10 (-0.2%) NASDAQ Futures: -59 (-0.5%) Good morning friends! Futures are slipping as traders gear up for a busy week of earnings and economic data. Let’s get right to it! Yields Pop Higher Treasury yields are rising again today after the bond market was closed on Friday. The 2-year […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Extending The CPI Rally
DJIA Futures: +160 (+0.5%) SPX Futures: +21 (+0.5%) NASDAQ Futures: +69 (+0.6%) Good morning friends! Futures are higher, extending the market’s big post-CPI rally. Let’s get right to it! Biggest One-Day Rally Since 2020 Stocks are rising again today after the major indexes skyrocketed on Thursday following the cooler-than-expected CPI. The Dow Jones jumped more […]
Continue Reading -->Coffee With Greta: Inflation Party on Wall Street
DJIA Futures: +832 (+2.6%) SPX Futures: +119 (+3.2%) NASDAQ Futures: +438 (+4.1%) Good morning friends! Futures are surging after the October CPI came in lighter than expected. Let’s get right to it! Inflation Cools More Than Expected U.S. inflation pressures cooled more than expected in October, in a sign the Fed’s rate hikes are starting […]
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