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Tuesday, November 4, 2014 |
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| Markets | yesterday | today | |||
| metals | Gold trading at $1,169.5 & silver to $16.13 | Futures @ 4 hrs. before opening -0.75% | |||
| stocks | Flat in higher volume. | Futures +0.12% | |||
--w/ the only reports this morning being Trade Balance and Factory Orders. Welcome to hold-your-breath Tuesday!
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Global shares gain ground as oil prices extend fall European shares gained ground and core bond yields dipped on Tuesday following a raft of company trading updates, bucking a more muted trend in Asia and the United States as oil prices extended their fall and economic growth fears lingered. The after-effects of the Bank of Japan's surprise stimulus move last week were also still being felt, with the dollar taking a breather but still..
- If the GOP scores the Senate, it could be bullish for the economy
- Obamacare Could Face Large Numbers of Dropouts More than half the people who enrolled in Obamacare last year don’t plan to sign up again—and that’s bad news for the president’s health care law. There could be many reasons for this, among them—more people are working and could have received health care benefits; An analysis by Bloomberg… The Fiscal Times
- Apple, Alibaba Lead 5 Stocks Bolting To New Highs With the market in a confirmed uptrend, most stocks are heading higher. But which are the real leaders? Look for companies such as Apple (AAPL) that boast superior fundamentals whose stocks are outperforming ... Investor's Business Daily
- Oil Prices Tumble Again: How Long Will This Go On? Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- West Texas Intermediate dropped to the lowest level in more than two years after Saudi Arabia reduced the cost of its oil to U.S. customers in the face of soaring North American output. Bloomberg's David Ingles reports on "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)