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Baker Hughes oil rig count +1 at 412

For the trading week, the price is near unchanged at current levels. The price last week closed at $63.33. This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.
Sentiment: Neutral
Source: Finnhub
Forexlive

University of Michigan consumer sentiment Preliminary for August 58.6 vs 62.0 est

Prior month 61.7Consumer sentiment 58.6 vs 62.0 estCurrent conditions 60.9 vs 67.9 est. Last month 68.0Expectations 57.2 vs 56.5 est. Last month 57.71 year inflation 4.9% vs 4.5% last month5 year inflation 3.9% vs 3.4% last monthA big drop in the Michigan sentiment.From Joanne Hsu from the Univ.
Sentiment: Negative
Source: Finnhub
Forexlive

Auto sales rebound to boost retail sales print for July - Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo is projecting US retail sales to be +0.6% m/m, with a bounce in auto sales and higher prices set to provide a sizable lift to the headline reading. But when excluding autos, the firm says "we look for the sales gain to be half as large ". That as "consumers have shown signs of spending fatigue recently as they've cut back on discretionary purchases".
Sentiment: Very Positive
Source: Finnhub
Forexlive

A couple of holidays to note in Europe to wrap up the week

Today marks Assumption Day and it is a public holiday in many countries in Europe. It is a bank holiday of note in the likes of France, Spain, Italy , and some parts of Germany. So, expect the market mood to be quieter as traders and investors are all in a summer holiday mood.
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Sentiment: Neutral
Source: Finnhub

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