Rates & Indicators

Today's Opening Rates
6 month T-Bill   1.71
2 year T-Note   2.166
3 year T-Note   2.48
5 year T-Note   2.921     Dow Jones Industrial Avg.   12866.78
10 year T-Note   3.735 NASDAQ   2451.24
30 year T-Bond   4.502

Global Indicators
CRB   422.124
Gold  874.21
Oil  123.69
US Dollar/Yen  102.74
US Dollar/Euro  1.5456

Significant US Economic Releases
DateIndicatorForecastActual
5/1/08ISM Manufacturing48.049.2
5/2/08Average US hourly earnings0.3%0.1%
5/2/08Unemployment Rate5.2%5.0%
5/2/08Nonfarm Payroll-75K-20K
5/2/08Factory Orders0.2%1.4%
5/13/08Advanced Retail Salesunchanged
5/14/08Consumer Price Index0.3%
5/15/08Capacity Utilization80.2%
5/15/08Industrial Production-0.2%
5/16/08US Housing Starts935K
5/19/08US Leading Indicators
5/20/08Producer Price Index
5/23/08Existing Home Sales
5/27/08Consumer Confidence
5/27/08New Home Sales
5/28/08Durable Goods Orders
5/29/08US Gross Domestic Product