NewsWare’s Trade Talk: Wednesday, April 13

S&P Futures are trading higher this morning as the market prepares for earning season to start. JPMorgan, BlackRock, Delta Air Lines, and Bed Bath & Beyond are slated to report this morning ahead of the opening bell. This morning we also have reports due for the Producer Price Index for March and the EIA oil stockpiles. European markets are cautious as Putin declares that peace talks are at a dead end. Defense contractors are meeting with the Pentagon to discuss Ukraine aid and President Biden is expected to announce a 750m package for military supplies for Ukraine today.