Monday, October 14th, 2024Today is a bank holiday: either Columbus Day (depending how Italian-American your community) or Indigenous Peoples’ Day (depending how “woke”). In any case, the stock market is open for business, but there are no major economic reports due out until tomorrow. Currently, pre-market futures are mixed, with the Dow -80 points but the S&P 500 +9, the Nasdaq +63 and the small-cap Russell 2000 up slightly. Looking Ahead to Economic ReportsDespite today’s day off from econ metrics, we see ...