Style Underperformer:
Sector Underperformers:
- 1) Coal -2.1% 2) Disk Drives -1.4% 3) REITs -.9%
Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume:
- MRTX, CTMX, TRIL, OFS, SSL, RGR, ZEUS, WUBA, CUDA, EGRX, SIG, SWHC,
SAFM, VSTO, SFR, ABBV, LBRDK, TSN, HD, BBY, VNO, YRD, NXPI, EGP and AQMS
Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:
- 1) NAV 2) SCHW 3) CTSH 4) COP 5) MS
Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:
- 1) HOG 2) BBY 3) ABBV 4) BAC 5) C
Charts:
Style Outperformer:
Sector Outperformers:
- 1) Oil Service +5.3% 2) Banks +1.4% 3) Hospitals +1.1%
Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
- TPUB, BITA, HCLP, JUNO, NVCR, RYI, KITE, JUNO, CF and CAR
Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
- 1) HUN 2) COG 3) NSAM 4) PAGP 5) JNUG
Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:
- 1) WFM 2) CF 3) FCX 4) MYL 5) BMY
Charts:
Night Trading
- Asian indices are -.50% to +.75% on average.
- Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 141.5 -.25 basis point.
- Asia Pacific Sovereign CDS Index 52.75 unch.
- Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 71.57 +1.33%.
- S&P 500 futures -.05%.
- NASDAQ 100 futures -.01%.
Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate
- (CASY)/1.21
- (LAYN)/1.31
- (THO)/1.43
- (UNFI)/.66
Economic Releases
10:00 am EST
- The Labor Market Conditions Index for May.
Upcoming Splits
Other Potential Market Movers
- The Fed's Yellen speaking, Fed's Rosengren speaking, German Factory Orders, Stifel Tech/Internet/Media Conference, Goldman Lodging/Gaming/Restaurant/Leisure Conference, (FAST) May sales and the (MDT) analyst meeting could also impact trading today.
BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by industrial and commodity shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly higher and to weaken into the afternoon, finishing mixed. The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the week.
BOTTOM LINE: I expect US stocks to finish the week modestly lower on rising European/Emerging Markets/US High-Yield debt angst, global growth concerns, commodity weakness, yen strength, profit-taking and technical selling. My intermediate-term trading indicators are giving neutral signals and the Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the week.