Before the Open (Sep 25-29)

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy last day of the month and quarter. The Asian/Pacific markets were mixed. Hong Kong, India and New Zealand did well; Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are up big. The UK, Denmark, Poland France, Turkey, Germany, Greece, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Hungary, Spain, […]

Before the Open (Sep 18-22)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mixed, except China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were up big. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. The UK, Greece, South African and Hungary are up; Switzerland and Sweden are down. Futures in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market. ————— […]

Before the Open (Sep 11-15)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mostly up. Japan and the Philippines were weak, but China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore did well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing well. The UK, Poland, France, Germany, the UAE, Greecee, Finland, Switzerland, Hungary, Italy and Sweden are leading. […]

Before the Open (Sep 5-8)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned down. India and the Philippines did well; Japan, China, New Zealand, Indonesia and Singapore were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mixed and little changed. Poland, Portugal and Norway are up; Finland, Israel and the Czech Republic are down. Futures in the States point toward […]

Before the Open (Aug 28-Sep 1)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets mostly did well. Japan, China, South Korea, India and Malaysia all posted solid gains. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing well. The UK, Denmark, Poland, Turkey, Finland, Norway, Austria and Sweden are up moderately. Futures in the States point toward a moderate gap up open […]

Before the Open (Aug 21-25)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were very weak. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and the Philippines posted sizeable losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing great. The UK, France, Turkey, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal and Sweden are leading. Futures in the States point toward a […]

Before the Open (Aug 14-18)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets got hit hard. Japa, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines posted big losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently down big. The UK, Denmark, France, Turkey, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Switzerland, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and the Czech Republic are […]

Before the Open (Aug 7-11)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets got hit hard. Japan and China posted big losses; South Korea, India, Singapore and the Philippines posted moderate losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently down a bunch. The UK, Denmark, Poland, France, Greece, Finland and the Netherlands are down big. Turkey is up. Futures in […]

Before the Open (Jul 31-Aug 4)

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets were mixed. China, Hong Kong and India did well; Indonesia and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. Poland, Turkey, the UAE, Russia, Greece, Norway and Hungary are up; the UK, Denmark, Germany, South Africa, Switzerland and Italy […]

Before the Open (Jul 24 – 28)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. China, Hong Kong and Singapore did well; Australia and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East lean to the downside. Turkey is up, but Denmark, Greece, Norway, Hungary and Austria are down. Futures in the States point towards a moderate gap […]