Stocks ready for a strong start ahead of retail sales

By MELLY ALAZRAKI Posted 8:00 AM 11/16/09 Economy, Investing

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U.S. stocks are poised for a strong start Monday morning. Global stock markets got a boost after Japan's economy grew at faster-than-expected pace.

The economic plate is full this morning with retail sales and manufacturing data coming ahead of the opening bell and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaking later in the day. GM's first earnings report is in focus this morning.

More here: Before the bell: Futures higher ahead of retail sales

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Melly Alazraki

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Stock Market Writer and Analyst

Melly Alazraki is a ten-year veteran of the financial world, working internationally for both sell and buy side firms. She's been a contributing editor with BloggingStocks for nearly three years and writes about the stock market and pharmaceutical industry for DailyFinance.

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