[expat_panama]

Market Watch headline on this thread:  "U.S. stocks retreat from records after Netanyahu speech"

What actually happened:

[expat_panama]

Good morning and the futures traders (metals -0.38%, indexes -0.30%) are beginning to tell us "take the money and run!"  True, both stocks'n'metals have been flat for the better part of a week now but they may be seeing things in terms of a rally that's showing its age.  Reports galore today--

MBA Mortgage Index
ADP Employment Change
ISM Services
Crude Inventories
Fed's Beige Book

--to go w/ lively FR econ threads:

• Target to cut thousands of jobs in restructuring
• What's America's Economic Fragility Score?
• American Companies, States Firing American Workers, Importing Guest Workers To Replace Them [Video]
• CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS; RIDING “CAP AND TRADE” TOWARD THEIR FINAL SUNSET
• US running out of room to store oil; price collapse next?