Sunday, June 14, 2020

Monday Watch

Night Trading
  • Asian indices are -1.25% to -.75% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 93.0 +2.25 basis points.
  • China Sovereign CDS 53.75 +5.5 basis points.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 60.90 -.06%.
  • FTSE 100 futures -.5%.
  • S&P 500 futures -1.25%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.7%.

Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate

Before the Open:
  • (JKS)/1.00
After the Close:
  • None of note
Economic Releases
8:30 am EST
  • Empire Manufacturing for June is estimated to rise to -30.0 versus -48.5 in May.
4:00 pm EST
  • Net Long-Term TIC Flows for April.
Upcoming Splits
  • None of note
Other Potential Market Movers
  • The BoJ rate decision, India trade balance report, Raymond James Human Health Conference and the ISI Virtual Consumer/Retail Summit could also impact trading today.
Market Hours
Normal:
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST
BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly lower, weighed down by commodity and financial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly lower and to maintain losses into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 25% net long heading into the week.

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