The Day Ahead And After The Close New For April 25th

In After Hours Trading

3 IPOs on deck this week (Global Water Resources, Red Rock Resorts and Yintech Investment Holdings with secondaries from DRRX.

In After Hours Trading: CNI +.07 CR +.07 ETH +.03 JJSF +.05 MKSI +.05 NBR +.04 SANM +.07.

Lower Guidance: CNI.

Mixed Guidance ESRX.

What's Happening This Morning

U.S. futures: S&P +3, Dow Jones +33, NDX +2.5 and Russell 2000 +3.40 with fair value a bit higher. Asia and Europe mixed.Copper lower with silver and gold lower. WTI Crude and Brent Oil Futures higher. Natural Gas is lower. $ is lower vs Euro, lower vs. Pound and lower vs. Yen. US 10 year Treasury yield at 1.90% yield +3, one month change +1 and +1 one year change. Prices as of 7:55 a.m. EDT.

Top Sectors Utilities.

Weak Sectors Energy and Materials along with Industrial Goods.

One month winners Conglomerates, Technology, Basic Materials, Industrials and Services with no sectors lower.

Three Month Winners Utilities.

Six Month Winners Utilities, Technology, Industrial Goods and Consumer Services.

One Year Winners Utilities.

Year To Date Utilities, Conglomerates.

Earnings Expected

Earnings due after the close (by avg. trade volume): AAPL T CNI PSA COF AFL EBAY EW CMG KLAC CHRW.Due Wednesday morning (by avg. trade volume descending): CMCSA BA UTX MDLZ SO GD ANTM NOC BSX.

Rags & Mags: Inside Wall Street

Bloomberg: BP PLc (BP) beat estimates with Standard Chartered Plc rising 10.1% and Orange SA beat numbers, so European earnings are coming in stronger. Apple earnings are key to tech stocks. Mitsubishi admits improper testing of fuel economy.

Reported Earnings This Morning

Reported Earnings This Morning (Best to Worst absolute beats/misses [+.02 or greater/-.02 or worse]): ATI -.02 AXE +.11 BAX +.07 BEAV +.02 COH +.03 JBLU +.06 MAS +.06 PNR +.05 PG +.04 SPG +.09 SAVE +.04 TMUS +.46 TROW +.12 WAT +.02.Lower Guidance: SPG HSY.

Current Morning missing: none of note.

Mixed Guidance: BEAV DRQ WYN.