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S&P 500 Cons Staples Mar '17 (BLH17)

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S&P 500 Cons Staples Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Jolted By Fed's 50-Basis Point Rate Cut

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.25%.

Stocks today have erased knee-jerk gains after the initial 2:00 PM Eastern announcement and are trading close to the flat line again after the FOMC opted to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The markets will now look to today’s post-meeting comments from Fed Chair Powell to see why policymakers bypassed a more typical -25 bps cut in the fed funds target range and opted for a larger -50 bps rate cut instead.  Also, fresh quarterly projections in the form of the Fed’s “dot plot” will offer further insight into the path of interest rates and the economy. 

Today’s reports showed that US housing starts and building permits for August were better than expected, bolstering the prospects for a soft landing and supporting stocks. US MBA mortgage applications rose +14.2% in the week ended September 13, with the... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index
Contract Size
$100 times Index
Tick Size
0.10 points ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 3:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$100
Expiration Date
03/17/17 (expired)

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S&P 500 Cons Staples Mar '17
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
544.50 +2.13%
on 02/21/17
556.10 unch
on 03/17/17
+10.30 (+1.89%)
since 02/17/17
3-Month
514.90 +8.00%
on 01/11/17
556.10 unch
on 03/17/17
+34.20 (+6.55%)
since 12/16/16

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 556.10
1st Resistance Point 556.10
Last Price 556.10s
1st Support Level 556.10
2nd Support Level 556.10
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 556.10
Last Price 556.10s
Fibonacci 61.8% 533.91
Fibonacci 50% 527.05
Fibonacci 38.2% 520.19
52-Week Low 498.00

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