Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the downside. South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and Thailand did well; New Zealand was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Denmark, Germany, the UAE, South Africa, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal and Austria are up; Turkey, Spain, Sweden, and the Czech […]
Before the Open (Apr 21-25)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets mostly did great. Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines posted solid gains; India was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. Germany, South Africa, Switzerland, Hungary, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Sweden and the Czech Republic are up; Denmark and the UAE are […]
Before the Open (Apr 14-18)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets mostly did very well. Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India, Australia, Indonesia and Singapore posted solid gains; Taiwan was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean down. Poland is up, but the UK, France, Germany, Sweden and Saudi Arabia are down. Futures in the States point […]
VIDEO: State of the Market
It’s a dynamic situation, with tariff headlines moving the market several percent up or down. Still, in this video I attempt to take a snapshot of the current state of the market. VIDEO: State of the Market —————Jason Leavitt’s Masterclass in TradingGuidelines to Successful Trading – the Intangibles—————
Before the Open (Apr 7-11)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets posted were split. China, Hong Kong, India and Taiwan did well; Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and Singappore did poorly. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are partly closed and partly leaning to the downside. Denmark and Portugal are up; Germany, Italy, Austria, Sweden and the Czech […]
VIDEO: A Warning About Holding Stocks During a Downtrend
The market always comes back, but individual stocks do not. This is the message of this video where I face the camera and talk directly to you. VIDEO: A Warning About Holding Stocks During a Downtrend —————Jason Leavitt’s Masterclass in TradingGuidelines to Successful Trading – the Intangibles—————
Before the Open (Mar 31 – Apr 4)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets got hit hard. Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines suffered the biggest losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently getting hit. The UK, Denmark, Poland, France, Germany, Greece, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, […]
VIDEO: What is Gold Trying to Tell Us
Gold has done great. It recently moved above $3000 for the first time ever. It’s great for the metal, but is it a good omen for the market? I explore this in the following video. VIDEO: What is Gold Trying to Tell Us —————Jason Leavitt’s Masterclass in TradingGuidelines to Successful Trading – the Intangibles—————
Before the Open (Mar 24-28)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mostly weak. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia and Thailand posted big losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly down. Denmark, Poland, France, Turkey, Germany, Norway, Hungary, Austria, Sweden and the Czech Republic are down the most. Index futures in the States point […]
How Are the World Markets Doing?
Let’s take a look around the world. The S&P printed a new high last month and then dropped 10%. I’m most interested in seeing what markets are correlated with the US and which are suddenly strong and unaffected by weakness in the US. Asia/Pacific China has been erratic. It was weak last summer when the US […]