at Calculated Risk on 12/08/2024 06:21:00 PM
Weekend:
• Schedule for Week of December 8, 2024
Monday:
• No major economic releases scheduled.
From CNBC: Pre-Market Data and Bloomberg futures S&P 500 and DOW futures are mostly unchanged (fair value).
Oil prices were down over the last week with WTI futures at $67.14 per barrel and Brent at $71.06 per barrel. A year ago, WTI was at $71, and Brent was at $76 – so WTI oil prices are down about 5% year-over-year.
Here is a graph from Gasbuddy.com for nationwide gasoline prices. Nationally prices are at $2.97 per gallon. A year ago, prices were at $3.15 per gallon, so gasoline prices are down $0.18 year-over-year.