Market Mover Wednesday: Weekly jobless claims, personal income/spending and durable goods…
Update: Weekly claims dropped to 466,000, continued claims 5.423 million
Oct personal income up 0.2%, personal spending up 0.7%
Durable Goods down 0.6%
Gold just hit another record $1181 an oz
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Another heavy day for data with light volume expected…
…Weekly jobless claims are expected at 8:30 a.m., along with October durable goods, personal income, and consumer spending. Consumer sentiment is released at 9:55 a.m. and new home sales are released at 10 a.m. Jobless claims could be below 500,000 for the first time in months.
Stocks finished slightly lower Tuesday, after shaking off a triple digit Dow loss. The Dow was down 17 at 10,433, and the S&P 500 was down less than a point at 1106. The worst performers were the financials…