by Calculated Risk on 2/23/2025 06:17:00 PM
Weekend:
• Schedule for Week of February 23, 2025
• Housing Starts and Recessions
Monday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, Chicago Fed National Activity Index for January. This is a composite index of other data.
• At 10:30 AM, Dallas Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for February.
From CNBC: Pre-Market Data and Bloomberg futures S&P 500 are up 13 and DOW futures are up 67 (fair value).
Oil prices were down over the last week with WTI futures at $70.40 per barrel and Brent at $74.43 per barrel. A year ago, WTI was at $78, and Brent was at $84 – 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 $3.11 per gallon. A year ago, prices were at $3.26 per gallon, so gasoline prices are down $0.15 year-over-year.
