May 18, 2011

Trade the News Market Internals Update

***Looking Ahead***

– 10:30 (EU) Sweden Central Bank Gov Ingves speaks at EU Conference in Brussels
– 11:00 (US) Fed to purchase $1.5-2.5B in Notes/Bonds
– 11:30 (BR) Brazil Mar Economic Activity Index M/M: No est v 0.3% prior; Y/Y: No est v 7.0% prior
– 14:00 (US) Minutes of FOMC Meeting
– 19:50 (JP) Japan Q1 Preliminary GDP Annualized: -2.0%e v -1.3% prior

10:33 AM Market Internals update at 10:30ET

– NYSE volume 160M shares, about 25% below its three-month average; advancers lead decliners by 2.2:1.
– NASDAQ volume 455M shares, about 2% below its three-month average; advancers lead decliners by 2.1:1.
– VIX index -1.75% at just over 17.00

5:46 AM TradeTheNews.com European Market Update: UK Apr unemployment claims rose at fastest pace since January 2010

**Economic Data**

– (DE) Denmark May Consumer Confidence: 2.6 v 1.3e
– (HU) Hungary Mar Avg Gross Wages Y/Y: -1.4% v +1.7%e
– (SP) Spain Q1 Final GDP Q/Q: 0.3% v 0.3%e; Y/Y: 0.8% v 0.8%e
– (RU) Russia Apr Producer Prices M/M: 2.0% v 1.6%e; Y/Y: 20.2% v 19.4%e
– (UK) Bank of England Minutes: Voted 5-3-1 to leaves interest rates unchanged and maintain Asset Purchase Target at £200B
– (UK) Apr Jobless Claims Change: +12.4K v 0.0Ke (flat); Claimant Count Rate: 4.6% v 4.5%e
– (UK) Mar Average Weekly Earnings 3M/Y: 2.3% v 2.0%e; Weekly Earnings ex-Bonus 3M/Y: 2.1% v 2.2%e
– (UK) Mar ILO Unemployment Rate: 7.7 % v 7.8%e
– (EU) Euro Zone Mar Construction Output M/M: -0.3 v -0.8% prior; Y/Y: -4.9 v 3.9% prior
– (MA) Malaysia Apr CPI Y/Y: 3.2% v 3.1%e
– (PO) Portugal Apr Producer Prices M/M: 0.7% v 0.8% prior; Y/Y: 6.5% v 6.9% prior
– (PO) Portugal Q1 Unemployment Rate: 12.4% v 11.1% prior
– (MA) Malaysia Q1 GDP Y/Y: 4.6% v 4.9%e

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