at Calculated Risk on 10/06/2024 07:34:00 PM
Weekend:
• Schedule for Week of October 6, 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 up over the last week with WTI futures at $73.98 per barrel and Brent at $77.59 per barrel. A year ago, WTI was at $83, and Brent was at $88 – so WTI oil prices are down about 10% year-over-year.
Here is a graph from Gasbuddy.com for nationwide gasoline prices. Nationally prices are at $3.13 per gallon. A year ago, prices were at $3.71 per gallon, so gasoline prices are down $0.58 year-over-year.