{"id":12364,"date":"2018-11-01T07:45:09","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T12:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=12364"},"modified":"2018-11-01T07:45:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T12:45:09","slug":"before-the-open-nov-1-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/?p=12364","title":{"rendered":"Before the Open (Nov 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good morning. Happy Thursday. <\/span>
\n The Asian\/Pacific<\/strong> markets leaned to the upside. Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines led while Japan was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East<\/strong> are currently mostly up. Poland, Turkey, Germany, Denmark, South Africa, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Israel and Austria are doing well while Greece lags. Futures in the States<\/strong> point towards a moderate gap up open for the cash market. <\/span>
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\n Podcast: <\/strong>with Chat With Traders<\/a>
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\n The dollar is down. Oil is down; copper is up. Gold and silver are up. Bonds are down. <\/span>
\n Overnight Stock Movers<\/strong> from barchart.com…<\/span>
\n (not posted yet)<\/span>
\n Wednesday’s Key Earnings<\/strong>
\n AIG (NYSE:AIG) -0.9% AH on another ugly quarter.
\n Allstate (NYSE:ALL) -3.2% AH missing profit estimates.
\n Annaly Capital (NYSE:NLY) +0.1% AH with Q3 earnings beat.
\n Enterprise Products (NYSE:EPD) +1.2% amid strong volumes.
\n Fitbit (NYSE:FIT) +9.5% AH seeing double-digit gains.
\n General Motors (NYSE:GM) +9.1% smashing expectations.
\n Realty Income (NYSE:O) +1.9% AH beating forecasts.
\n Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) +3.5% confirming a return to growth.
\n Sprint (NYSE:S) +7.8% on higher net subscriber adds.
\n Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) +4.6% on strong Taco Bell sales.
\n Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA) -3.3% AH posting weaker user numbers.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
\n Today’s Economic Calendar<\/strong>
\n 7:30 Challenger Job-Cut Report
\n 8:30 Initial Jobless Claims
\n 8:30 Productivity and Costs
\n 9:45 PMI Manufacturing Index
\n 10:00 ISM Manufacturing Index
\n 10:00 Construction Spending
\n 10:30 EIA Natural Gas Inventory
\n 4:30 PM Money Supply
\n 4:30 PM Fed Balance Sheet<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
\nOther<\/strong>…<\/span>
\ntoday’s upgrades\/downgrades<\/a> from briefing.com<\/span>
\nthis week’s Earnings<\/a><\/span> from Morningstar
\nthis week’s Economic Numbers\/Reports<\/a><\/span> powered by ECONODAY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian\/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines led while Japan was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. Poland, Turkey, Germany, Denmark, South Africa, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Israel and Austria are doing well while Greece lags. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}