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Traders are awaiting two key U.S. inflation reports that are on deck. Wednesday comes the consumer price index report for July, which is seen coming in up 8.7%, year-on-year, after a rise of 9.1% in the June report. Thursday comes the producer price index report for July, seen up 0.2% from June and compares to the June report’s rise of 1.1% from May.
The key outside markets today see Nymex crude oil prices weaker and trading around $90.25 a barrel. The U.S. dollar index is modestly lower in midday U.S. trading. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note is fetching 2.783%.
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