Archive for January 28th, 2011

January University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Final Reading At 74.2

January University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment final reading was reported at 74.2 vs. 73.0 consensus, 72.7 prior reading and 74.5 December reading.

U.S. Freight Carloads Weekly – January 28, 2011

U.S. railroads originated 282,837 carloads, up 2.0% compared with the same week in 2010 and down 3.2% compared with 5-year average. Week over week change was -0.1%.

U.S. GDP Rose 3.2% in Q4 2010

U.S. GDP growth for Q4 was reported at 3.2% vs. 3.5% consensus. Q3 reading was at +2.6%.

Morning Reading – January 28, 2011

*** BBC News: China introduces first property tax for home buyers ***
*** FT BeyondBRICs: Food prices soar as EMs stockpile ***
*** FT Alphaville: Moody’s Aaa-rated American journey ***
*** FT Alphaville: Eek Eonia! ***
*** FT Alphaville: Regling looks at Manila, to help Athens ***
*** FT Alphaville: In Pharaoh’s markets ***
*** Calculated Risk: Update: Coming Existing Home Sales Revisions ***
*** The Big Picture: Coincident Indicators vs Real GDP (1959-2011) ***
*** The Big Picture: How Banking Works ***

U.S. Natural Gas Weekly – January 28, 2011

Working gas in storage fell 174 Bcf from previous week. The consensus was at 170 Bcf.

Storage level is 21 Bcf higher than same time year ago.

 

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