Before the Open (Aug 22-26)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned up. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, and the Philippines did well while China and Indonesia were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. Turkey, Russia and South Africa are up; Denmark, Poland, Greece and Italy are down. Futures in the States point towards a down […]

Before the Open (Aug 15-19)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mostly weak. China, South Korea, India, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore all posted moderate lossees. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. Poland, France, Germany, South Africa, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands and Italy are leading to the downside. Futures in the States point towards […]

Before the Open (Aug 1 – Aug 5)

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets did well. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan posted strong gains; the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. The UAE, South Africa, Hungary and Portugal are up; Denmark, Russia, Greece and Sweden are down. Futures in […]

Before the Open (Jul 25-29)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned up. South Korea, India, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand led while China, Hong Kong and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing great. Denmark, Poland, France, Turkey, Germany, Greece, the UAE, Norway, Hungary, the Netherlands, Italy, Austria and Sweden are up […]

Before the Open (Jul 11-15)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned down. South Korea, India and Taiwan did well, but China, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are doing well. The UK, Denmark, Germany, Russia, Finland, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Austria and Czech Republic are […]

Before the Open (Jun 27-Jul 1)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets did poorly. Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, New Zealand and Indonesia dropped more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mixed and little changed. Turkey and Finland are up; Greece, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic are down. Futures in the States point towards a down open […]

Before the Open (Jun 21-Jun 24)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets did great. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and the Philippines led with solid gains. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing well too. The UK, Denmark, Poland, France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal and Austria are up while Russia is down. […]