At 9:00 a.m. ET futures are ever so slightly higher and the price of oil per barrel is slightly lower. The market is poised to open in the flat area.
After Japan's revelation that the world's third largest economy had slipped back into a technical recession came out yesterday, there is good news today. Germany's struggling economy, the fourth largest in the world, is now showing positive signs in November. This a big deal as Germany is a main driver in the eurozone which in itself has been in rough economic territory for a while now. Let's see how this all plays out today.
CNN: Stocks: 5 things to know before the open
The closely-watched ZEW indicator of economic sentiment (Germany) registered its first increase in 2014 in November, and was much stronger than economists expected.
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