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The Breakfast Briefing: U.S. stocks Set To End The Week On A Higher Note,Trade & Yields In Spotlight

FYI: U.S. stock futures were indicating a stronger start for Wall Street on Friday, with investors keeping a close eye on trade talks between the U.S. and China and on persistently higher bond yields..
Ted
U.S. : (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-set-to-end-the-week-on-a-higher-note-with-trade-talks-yields-in-the-spotlight-2018-05-18/print

U.S.: (IBD)
https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/stock-market-futures-applied-materials-outlook-sinks-lam-micron/

U.S.: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/18/futures-point-to-higher-open-amid-us-china-trade-talks.html

Asia-Europe-U.S.: (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-17/asian-stocks-set-for-modest-gains-dollar-rises-markets-wrap

U.K.: (Marketwatch)
http://awealthofcommonsense.com/2018/05/young-retirement-savers-scorned/

Europe: (MarketWatch)


Europe: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-set-to-extend-winning-streak-on-oil-surge-weak-euro-idUSKCN1IJ0P2

Europe: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/18/european-markets-focus-on-us-china-trade-10-year-yields-earnings.html

Asia: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/asian-markets-muted-on-lower-expectations-for-us-china-trade-talks-2018-05-17/print

Asia: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-stocks-close/nikkei-rises-to-3-1-2-month-high-on-lower-yen-marks-8th-winning-week-idUSL3N1SP2PA

Asia: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/17/asia-markets-us-china-trade-bond-yields-stocks-and-oil-on-the-agenda.html

Bonds: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/18/us-yields-fall-back-after-climbing-to-fresh-seven-year-peak.html

Currencies: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-global-forex/dollar-hits-four-month-high-vs-yen-buoyed-by-rising-u-s-yields-idUSKCN1IJ058

Oil: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/17/oil-markets-opec-cuts-and-looming-iran-sanctions-in-focus.html

Gold: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/17/gold-markets-us-dollar-treasurys-in-focus.html

Current Futures: Positive
https://finviz.com/futures.ashx

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