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PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 +0.21%) this morning are up +0.20% before a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on the passage of the American Health Care Act, the Republican’s plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. A failure by the Republicans to push the healthcare plan through Congress could delay enactment of Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 -0.09%) this morning are down -0.07% at a 1-month low and European stocks are down -0.48% at a 1-week low amid uncertainty over the prospects that the Trump administration can pass its pro-growth policies. Top U.S. Republicans have warned that failure to repeal Obamacare could threaten the passage Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 +0.20%) this morning are up +0.18% and European stocks are up +0.37%. Equities rallied and EUR/USD jumped to a 1-1/2 month high as European political risks eased after pro-EU French presidential candidate Macron emerged as the likely winner of the five contenders in a presidential debate Monday night. Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 -0.13%) this morning are down -0.16% and European stocks are down -0.40% as a slide in crude oil prices undercuts energy producing stocks. Apr WTI crude oil (CLJ17 -1.25%) is down -1.25% on negative carry-over from Friday’s data from Baker Hughes that showed active U.S. oil rigs rose Read More

The passing week ended as a small range Weekly bar, closing at the middle. The importance of this bar is the thrust sown made below the Weekly Low (the previous Weekly bar was an inside bar). The fact that the price took out the Weekly Low brings much more validity in case the new Weekly Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 unch) this morning are little changed, down -0.01%, as the markets focus on a meeting today in Washington D.C. between U.S. President Trump and German Chancellor Merkel. Stock losses were limited as a +0.47% increase in Apr WTI crude oil prices (CLJ17 +0.55%) lifted energy producing companies. European Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 +0.25%) this morning are up +0.25% at a 2-week high and European stocks are up +1.16% at a 1-1/4 year high on a less hawkish Fed and after pro-Europe parties won elections in the Netherlands. The FOMC did not signal a faster pace of tightening as they kept Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 +0.24%) this morning are up +0.16% and European stocks are up +0.05% as a rally in crude oil prices lifts energy producing stocks. Apr WTI crude (CLJ17 +2.14%) is up sharply by +2.01% after API data released late Tuesday showed U.S. crude stockpiles fell -531,000 bbl last week. Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 -0.19%) this morning are down -0.14% and European stocks are down -0.29% as the FOMC begins its 2-day policy meeting today where the markets are expecting a 25 bp rate hike in the federal funds rate. European stocks fell and GBP/USD slid -0.74% to a 1-3/4 month low Read More

PREMARKET WORLD NEWS Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM17 -0.03%) this morning are down -0.08% and European stocks are down -0.09% as weakness in crude oil prices undercuts energy producing stocks. Apr WTI crude oil (CLJ17 -0.39%) is down -0.80% at a fresh 3-1/2 month low on negative carryover from Friday’s data from Baker Hughes that showed Read More