Global Macro Perspectives
The day was filled with economic data . No clear conviction from the markets. Let’s start. Durable goods orders surprised to the downside falling 0.6% vs. positive 0.5% consensus and 1% rise (all MoM) in September. Ex-transportation orders came at -1.3% vs. 0.8% (all MoM) in September. Personal income and outlays data, on the other […]
Crude oil stocks were 1 million barrels higher than the week before. Gasoline stocks also 1 million barrels higher. Total distillates 0.5 million barrels lower. Other oils stock ended 1.6 million barrels higher. U.S. net imports reached 9.8 million barrels but the rebound in imports coincided with stock increase. Refinery utilization edged higher to 80.25%. […]