Before the Open (May 20-24)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets did poorly. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia, Malaysia and the Philippines posted moderate or big losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. Denmark, Poland, Turkey, the UAE, Russia, Finland, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Sweden and the Czech Republic are down the most; Hungary […]

Before the Open (May 12-17)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. China, Hong Kong and Indonesia did well; South Korea and Australia were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East lean to the downside. Turkey, Austria and Saudi Arabia are up; Denmark, Poland, France, Germany, Finland, Hungary and Portugal are down. Futures in the States […]

Before the Open (May 6-10)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets did well. Japan, South Korea, India, Taiwan and Singapore posted the biggest gains; the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. The UK, France, Turkey, Germany, South Africa, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Israel and Sweden are leading; […]

Before the Open (Apr 29-May 3)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets mostly did well. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Thailand posted solid gains; India and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly up. The UK, France, Germany, South Africa, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, the Netherlands, Austria and Sweden are up; Denmark and […]

Before the Open (Apr 22-26)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The strong>Asian/Pacific markets were split. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines posted big gains while Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia posted big losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. Denmark, Poland, France, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Finland, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal […]

Before the Open (Apr 15-19)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets suffered big losses. India did well, but Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines were down big. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly down. Turkey and Russia are up; Germany, the UAE, Greece, Norway, Hungary, Portugal and Sweden are down. […]

Before the Open (Apr 8-12)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were weak. Japan did well, but China, Hong Kong, South Korea and India posted moderate losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are doing great. The UK, Denmark, France, Germany, South Africa, Norway, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Austria, Sweden and the Czech Republic are all participating. Futures […]

Before the Open (Apr 1-5)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mostly weak. Singapore did well, but China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia and the Philippines did poorly. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently posting moderate or big losses. Turkey is up, but the UK, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, […]

Before the Open (Mar 25-29)

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. China, Hong Kong, India, Australia and New Zealand did well; Japan, Singapore and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East lean to the upside. Poland, Turkey, South Africa, Hungary and the Czech Republic are up; Finland and Sweden are down. Futures in […]

Before the Open (Mar 18-22)

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mixed. Japan, India and New Zealand did well; China, Hong Kong, Thailand and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East lean to the upside. The UK, South Africa, Norway, Spain, Portugal, Austria and the Czech Republic are up; France, Russia, Greece, Finland and Hungary […]