Category: Before the Open

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. New Zealand and Singapore gained over 1%. Europe is currently up across the board. France, Germany and Greece are up more than 1%, Austria and Norway aren’t far behind. Futures here in the States point towards a positive open […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. Today is the last day of the week, month and quarter. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Hong Kong and India rallied more than 2%; Australia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan rallied more than 1%. Europe is currely posting big, across-the-board gains. Greece is up 5.6%; Austria, Belgium, […]

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Indonesia and China dropped around 1%; Japan rallied 1.7%. Europe is currently mostly down. France, Germany, Stockholm, London and the Czech Republic are down more than 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap down open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Hong Kong, Indonesia and Singapore rallied more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly up. Norway and Greece are up more than 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down, but there were no 1% losers. Europe is currently trading mixed. Belgium (down 1.8%) is the only 1% mover. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China and South Korea dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently down across the board. Greece is down almost 5%, Austria 3% and Belgium, France, Germany, Stockholm, Switzerland and the Czech Republic more than 1%. Futures here in the […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across the board (except for Malaysia). South Korea dropped 2.2%, Australia, China and Hong Kong dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently down across the board. Austria and Norway are the biggest losers. Futures here in the Sates point towards a positive open for the cash […]

Good morning from Telluride. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and New Zealand each dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently mixed. Only Norway (down 1%) has moved more than 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. Happy Fed Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. New Zealand dropped 1%; Indonesia and Japan rallied 1%. Europe is currently mixed. Austria is up 1%; there are no other 1% movers. Futures here in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Not one index moved more than 1%. Europe is currently up across the board. Greece is up almost 4%, Austria 2%, Stockholm, Switzerland and London just under 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market.