NewsWare's Trade Talk: Thursday, February 15

S&P Futures are showing positive action this morning. In the pre-market today, there are a host of economic set for release along with earnings announcements. DE, EPAM & STLA are all higher after reporting this morning. Next week we have earnings due out from NVDA and retailers such as HD & WMT. GDP readings in Japan and the U.K. were weak. In Europe, stocks are higher, auto's industrials & retail sectors are positive. Oil prices are lower this morning with a bearish report from the IEA influencing this morning's action.