Good Morning (--or maybe early afternoon) a late start with this already--
Date Time (ET) Statistic Actual Briefing Forecast Market Expects Prior Revised From 5-Mar 7:30 AM Challenger Job Cuts 20.90% NA NA 17.60% - 5-Mar 8:30 AM Initial Claims 320K 300K 295K 313K - 5-Mar 8:30 AM Continuing Claims 2421K 2400K 2404K 2404K 2401K 5-Mar 8:30 AM Productivity-Rev. -2.20% -1.60% -2.30% -1.80% - 5-Mar 8:30 AM Unit Labor Costs -Rev 4.10%
--and later we get Factory Orders and Natural Gas Inventories. Stock futures are up and climbing seeing indexes +0.26 and metals +0.21% although those are right now trading off a bit w/ gold $1,200.65 and silver $16.25. Yesterday's stocks were an S&P500 distribution day but the thinking is that we still got a lot of momentum left....