Happy Mufti Day Traders (thanks for the handover highlandlad, lol),
Snapshot
"Stocks gave up gains Thursday, ending little changed, as a late-session bounce in the dollar sapped the strength out of a rally that had pushed the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq near new 18-month highs." [Source: cnnmoney.com]
The DJIA Index finished the session: Up 5.06 pts; and The SPI Futures are currently: Down 2 pts.
Of Note in Australia Today:
Glenn Stevens (RBA Governor) will address the ACI 2010 49th World Congress in Sydney today; and
The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender for $700m of June 2014 Treasury Bonds.
Of Note in the US Tonight:
GDP (market moving indicator)
Consumer Sentiment (merits extra attention); and
Real Personal Consumption Expenditures (merits extra attention
(Sources: Bloomberg, fxstreet.com & smh.com.au)
Gold Futures: Gold is Down $1.00 atm and is currently sitting at $1,090.00/oz (Kitco); Oil Futures: Oil is Down $0.40 at $80.13/barrel (NYMEX/Bloomberg); and The Dollar: The AUD/USD is currently trading at 0.9066 cents (Forex. Live).
(thanks for the handover highlandlad, lol),
