NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Monday, February 10

S&P Futures are trading higher this morning. President Trump is expected to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum today. On Tuesday or Wednesday he is expected to announce reciprocal tariffs on unnamed countries. President Trump is meeting with the Prime Minster of India this week; trade issues are expected to be discussed. Fed Chairman Powell will be speaking on Capitol Hill on Tuesday and Wednesday. Markets will be reacting on inflation data this week with the release of CPI and PPI data on Wednesday and Thursday. Corporate earnings results are also in focus KO, SHOP, MAR & HUM to release Tuesday morning. The budget reconciliation process remains stalled due to significant divisions within the Republican Party. Oil prices are higher as recent sanctions are creating an imbalance in the global market.