A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day.
STOCKS/ECONOMY
-Stock futures are flat this morning after stocks finished just a bit lower Monday. Later this morning we get the Case Shiller home price data.
-Americans paid a record $540 billion in property taxes in 2016. The old record was $527 billion in 2009.
OIL/ENERGY
-President Donald Trump will sign an executive order today to roll back many Obama administration emissions policies. That includes Obama-era rules on power plant emissions and restrictions on fracking.