ISM Manufacturing PMI drops in 2 days on Monday at 10:00 am EST. Wednesday brings ADP employment at 8:15 am EST and ISM Services at 10:00 am EST. The main event is Friday at 8:30 am EST with Nonfarm Payrolls, earnings, and Retail Sales. Watch for a "good news is bad news" reaction if NFP exceeds expectations. Scalpers should target Friday's 8:30 am EST window for expansion as Fed policy reports follow at 11:00 am EST.
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