Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore were all weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. France, Turkey, Russia, Greece, South Africa, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands and Italy are all down at least 1%. Futures […]
Category: Before the Open
Before the Open (Dec 13)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, India, New Zealand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines did well; Thailand was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Poland, Turkey, the UAE, South Africa, Spain and Italy are up; Finland and Norway are […]
Before the Open (Dec 12)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up with big gains. Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India, Taiwan, Australia and Singapore all posted big gains. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up big. The UK, Poland, France, Germany, Greece, the UAE, South Africa, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, […]
Before the Open (Dec 11)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China, India, Taiwan, Australia and the Philippines did well; Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly posting solid gains. The UK, Denmark, France, Germany, South Africa, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium and Switzerland […]
Before the Open (Dec 10)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets got hit hard. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, New Zealand, India, Taiwan, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines all suffered big losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. Hungary is up, but Poland, France, Turkey, Germany, the […]
Before the Open (Dec 7)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. Japan, South Korea, India and Taiwan did well; Hong Kong and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing well. The UK, France, Denmark, Russia, Switzerland, Norway, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy and Sweden are up […]
Before the Open (Dec 6)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets suffered big losses. China, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, India, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines all closed down big. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently down big. The UK, France, Germany, South Africa, Norway, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Israel, Austria and Sweden are down 2% […]
Before the Open (Dec 5)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The market is closed today in honor of President George Bush, 41st president of the United States. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, India, New Zealand, Taiwan, Australia and the Philippines suffered stiff losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. The […]
Before the Open (Dec 4)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and the Philippines are up; Japan, South Korea, Australia and Singapore are down. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. The UK, Germany, Finland, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Israel, Portugal, Austria and Sweden are down the most. Futures in the […]
Before the Open (Dec 3)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets are posting big gains. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines are up at least 1%; some are up 2% or 3%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. The UK, […]