Tuesday, February 28, 2012

To Market! Eurozone, Data, Real Estate, U.S.

Asian markets were higher overnight-Hong Kong's Hang Seng +1.7%; European shares are modestly up; U.S. futures point to a + open. #in #tcot

Jan Durable Goods Orders released 8:30am EST. Concensus: -1.0%; excluding transportation sector, it will remain flat. #in #tcot

Dec S&P Case Shiller data on the U.S. housing market released 9:00am EST. Consenus is for a 0.4% decline m-o-m. #in #tcot

European Economic Confidence Beats Estimates [94], increasing to 94.4 from 93.4 in Jan bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #in #tcot

Merkel Wins Greek Aid Vote After Warning Of Greek Collapse Effect on Euro bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #in #tcot

Borrowing costs fall as Italy sells 6.25B euros of 5- and 10-yr gov bonds; 10yr borrowing costs fall to low.. marketwatch.com/story/borrowin… #in #tcot

ECB Special Lender Status Threatens Backlash: Willingness to ride roughshod over bondholder rights risks... bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #in #tcot

Europe stocks slightly up as market looks to LTRO: Peugeot up 9% after reports of stake sale to $GM marketwatch.com/story/banks-pu… #in #tcot

London shares lifted by miners, banks: Barclays PLC may be forced to pay 500M pound tax bill marketwatch.com/story/london-s… #in #tcot

Orders for U.S. durable goods sink 4.0% in January: Dec report revised upward, up +3.2% from +3.0% marketwatch.com/story/orders-f… #in #tcot

James Paulsen Predicts ‘Lousy Year’ for Treasuries: 10yr yields may climb to 3.5% #in 2012 as U.S. economy grows bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #tcot

Pre-Market Futures Instantly Fall After The Worst Durable Goods Report In 3 Years http://www.bu\sinessinsider.com/pre-market-fut… #in #tcot

Pension Pain Mounts as Fed Boosts Liabilities: $GE BA MMM etal making record $100B #in 2012 pension contribut... bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #tcot

Ford Has Come Up With A Clever Strategy For Its Pension Crisis: to shift their pension fund even more... businessinsider.com/how-fords-meet… #in #tcot

$USD down, Treasurys up after Durable Goods data: Euro rose to $1.3456; 10yr yields fall 2bps to 1.91% marketwatch.com/story/dollar-d… #in #tcot

Europe stocks turn mostly lower after U.S. data: Stoxx Europe 600 -0.3%; U.K. FTSE, German DAX 30 -0.2% ... marketwatch.com/story/europe-s… #in #tcot

HOUSE PRICES FALL WORSE THAN EXPECTED, DOWN 4% FOR 2011 businessinsider.com/case-shiller-h… Full report: standardandpoors.com/indices/sp-cas…---- #in #tcot

U.S. stock futures hold modest gains after data marketwatch.com/story/us-stock… #in #tcot
Retailers' weekly sales for the week ended Feb. 25 rise 2.7% y-o-y, fall 1% w-o-w: survey marketwatch.com/story/retailer… #in #tcot

U.S. stock futures up on oil’s pullback Data, ECB also in focus; $PCLN jumps on Q4 results; ... marketwatch.com/story/stock-fu… #in #tcot

J.P. Morgan CFO Braunstein to Investors: Risk of Europe losses declines; Impact of ECB long-term refi... marketwatch.com/story/jp-morga… #in #tcot

Banks Win Reprieve on Home Equity Loans in Settlement: to share losses on junior loans with bondholders... bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #in #tcot

Manhattan Lures REITs Capitalizing on Rents: Strict lending standards for jumbo mortgages contributed... bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-2… #in #tcot

The Sector That Will Lead Us to New Highs: If banks continue higher on decent volume, market should follow investorplace.com/2012/02/daily-… #in #tcot

Line Your Pockets by Trading $AKAM’s Gap: Open gap gives traders buy and sell points in Akamai http://www.investorplace.com/2012/02/trade-of-the-day-akamai-technologies-nasdaq-akam/ #in #tcot


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