Choppy week ahead? Margins Explained + Levels for June 27th
Posted By:- Ilan Levy-Mayer Vice President, Cannon Trading Futures Blog
The Week Ahead:
By John Thorpe, Senior Broker
Which economic number(s) can direct the Equity markets this week?
The answer , in advance of the upcoming July 4th week, is probably very few.
Most of the reports releasing this week will probably not shed any new light on what is already known. so far, with the aid of a strong labor market, the US economy is sufficiently resilient to remain out of recession despite the aggressive series of rate hikes begun in March 2022 to fight inflation.
For us traders, it will always remain important to know the TIME these reports are going to be released so you can anticipate the market behaving differently up to, during and following these government report releases. whether they are considered barn burners or not.
With possible statistical chance for range bound and choppy trading, traders may want to look at trading intraday spreads or even swing trading spreads such as Russell versus ES.
All times CDT – Tuesday Durable Goods 7:30 am,
Consumer Confidence and new home sales at 9:00 am,
Wednesday Fed Chair Jerome Powell 8:30 am,
Thursday GDP 3rd look at 1st quarter and Jobless claims, both at 7:30 am.
Friday, personal income and outlays.
Plan your trade and trade your plan.
Day trading Margins?
Overnight Margins?
Initial? Maintenance?
Watch the video below for a brief explanation on all of the above!
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Futures Trading Levels
for 06-27-2023
Economic Reports, Source:
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