NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Thursday, February 27

NewsWare's Trade Talk: Thursday, February 27

S&P Futures are once again displaying strong gains in the pre-market. Nvidia delivered a strong earnings report and is moving higher, report did indicate some weakness in margins. President Trump issued a warning on EU tariffs, specifically on autos. There are media reports suggesting that the EU and India are working towards concession to avoid the tariff action. Therre are a host of economic report this morning with Jobless claims and Durable Goods Order in focus. Aside for NVDA positive earnings report, SNOW & SNPS are higher after their releases. After the bell today watch for earnings from DELL, ADSK, NTAP & NTRA. President Trump is scheduled to meet with the Prime Minister of the U.K today.

NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Friday, February 21

NewsWare's Trade Talk: Friday, February 21

Friday Feb 21, 2025

Friday Feb 21, 2025

S&P Futures are flat to high on limited volatility this morning. Chinese retailers are displaying strong gains on BABA eps results and AI strategy. SFM, DBX & PODD are all lower after earnings releases overnight. Next week earnings reports are due out from DPZ, HD, INTU, LOW, TJX, SNOW, CRM & NVDA. The Senate passed a budget blueprint overnight, the bill still faces a roadblock in Congress. Troubled Japanese car manufacturer Nissan is looking for a new partner, TSLA is being floated as a possibility. Flash PMI data is due out after the opening bell today. In the EU, Germany is schedule to hold elections on Sunday.

NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Friday, February 14

NewsWare's Trade Talk: Friday, February 14

Friday Feb 14, 2025

Friday Feb 14, 2025

S&P Futures are trading slightly lower this morning with the pause in implementations of tariffs remaining the key headline. The key here is that it allows countries the opportunity to negotiate trade barriers ahead of any tariff action being implemented. Later this morning there are economic reports on Retail Sales and Industrial Production. ABNB, DKNG, FROG, GT, ROKU & WYNN are all higher after releasing their earnings reports. Monday is a holiday, on Tuesday morning watch for earnings from BIDU, FLR, GPC & MDT. The House Budget Committee passed a Budget Resolution and it will not go to the full House for a vote. Hong Kong markets surged as China’s President is meeting with business leaders in an effort to expand growth. Oil prices are moving higher as tariff announcements are delayed.