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The latest Chicago PMI report is set for release at 9:45 a.m. ET.

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Expectations are for the index to come in at 51.7, up from 45.8 last month, a reading that unexpectedly showed contraction in manufacturing activity in the Midwest.

Following that report, a number of economists attributed the poor reading to the shutdown in activity at West Coast ports.

We'll be back when the live numbers hit.