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Data, Headlines and Rumors Move Markets in Volatile Holiday Month

Treasuries will react to the following factors: (1) Economic reports this week: Factory orders on Thursday (manufacturing has been shaky in recent months as the economy is being carried by the ever spending consumer); The unemployment report this Friday, December 6 (watch the wage trends) and December 15 (China/US tariffs are set to go into effect unless the parties reach some type of agreement or an agreement to possibly agree later). Stay tuned. By David R. Pascale, Jr. , Senior Vice President at George Smith Partners