US Market At 20 May 2009

Market at 20 May 2009
DJIA 15 May Crude Inventories released fell more than expected and made oil price to their highest level in more than six months.
29 April FOMC Minutes decided to keep rates and announced recession-busting measures to existing liquidity program to help unfreeze credit markets. They looked for any indication to withdrawing liquidity programs and perhaps to raise rates again. Fed updated their economic forecasts. They revised down GDP and inflation forecasts while unemployment rate revised up.
20 May before market open, BJ, DE and TGT released their earning report. DE and TGT released their earning better than analyst estimation but lower than last year release, while BJ released their earning higher than last year earning and better than analyst estimation.
DJIA moved testing resistance at 8610 and moved down held by support at 8415 then closed at 8422.04.
- May Initial Claims will be release at 08.30 ET. Analyst estimate a lower claims than last release.
- April Leading Indicators will be release at 10.00 ET. Analyst estimate a better release than last release.
- May Philadelphia Fed will be release at 10.00 ET. Analyst estimate a better release than last release, but still in negative reading.
20 May after market closed, INTU released their earning report. They released their earning higher than last year earning and better than analyst estimation.
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