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Big market mover report tomorrow in the grains sector, from the CME group:
Industry experts preview the February 9 USDA WASDE report and discuss impacts to supply and demand fundamentals along with trading opportunities for the current environment.
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An interesting video to watch, from the CME group:
Equities: Will 2017 be the Year of Sector Risk?
On a different note, if you are a crude trader, don’t forget we have crude inventories report at 9:30 AM Central time.
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Nice upside breakout on gold! I included a daily chart for your review below along with support/ resistance levels – possible targets.
On the other hand, ANOTHER LOW volatility, low volume, “dead action” in stock index futures. The last time I remember this was around summer of 2014 and December of 2013 where the ATR was less than 13 for more than a few days. Both times we witnessed a pretty good sell off following the tight ranges/ low volatility. No one can tell if this is what will happen next as the most famous disclaimer in our industry says: “Past performance is not indicative of future results” …..
Gold Daily chart:
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Friday, February 3rd
US January Non-Farm Payroll Report
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Friday 08:30 EST /13:30GMT
(US) Jan Change in Non-farm Payrolls
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What the News Desk Says www.TradeTheNews.com
In December unemployment was in line with expectations at 4.7%, while the non-farm payroll number was a little less than expected 156K net gain. Of note, average hourly earnings hit their highest level since 2009, rising +2.9% y/y, a positive indicator for wage growth.
Watch for more signs of wage inflation in Friday’s employment data. The headline numbers are expected to be steady, with the joblessness rate unchanged and another 170K gain in payrolls in January… more
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* Big day tomorrow.
We have FOMC, crude oil numbers. It is also the first day of the trading month for February as well as ADP employment figures…..Little note about trading on FOMC below:
** The FOMC interest rate decision is due at 2:15 ET in the US tomorrow.
FOMC days have different characteristics than other trading days. If you have traded for a while, check your trading notes from past FOMC days that may help you prepare for tomorrow.
if you are a newcomer, take a more conservative approach and make sure you understand that the news can really move the market.
The following are suggestions on trading during FOMC days:
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* Little more volatility to start the week than we have seen in a while….If you follow this blog, you probably read the following more than a few times over the years….Volatility is a cycle and it is rare that volatility remains extremely high or extremely low….I anticipate some higher volatility soon and who knows, between earning season and FOMC this Wednesday, we may actually see it sooner than later….
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* Dow Cash at 20,000!!
Monthly chart for your review below:
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