NewsWare's Trade Talk: Friday, December 13

S&P Futures are higher this morning as markets cheer last night's earnings report from AVGO. NASDAQ set to announce a rebalancing of its Nasdaq 100 index. Looking ahead to next week, earnings announcements are due out MU, LEN, PAYX, CTAS, FDX & NKE. FOMC meeting with announcement on Wednesday. The Fed will be updating their Dot Plot at this meeting. Congress needs to pass a continuing resolution by Dec 20th to avoid a partial government shutdown. In Europe stocks trading higher as market anticipate additional rate cuts next year, Oil prices are ticking higher as the Biden Admin is said to be preparing additional sanctions on Russian oil.