NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Monday, December 12

S&P Futures are trending higher this morning ahead of tomorrow's CPI report and Wednesday's FOMC announcement. Positive news events this morning include, AMGN confirming 27.8B deal for HZNP, MSFT buying a 4% equity stake in the London Stock Exchange, and Thoma Bravo in advanced talks to acquire COUP. Oil prices continue to move lower which is increasing the possibility of a soft landing.