Category: Before the Open

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines led while Japan was weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. Poland, Turkey, Germany, Denmark, South Africa, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Israel and Austria are doing well while Greece lags. […]

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. Happy Halloween. The Asian/Pacific markets posted mostly big gains. Japan, China, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines moved up at least 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently doing extremely well. The UK, Denmark, France, Poland, Germany, Turkey, the UAE, Russia, South Africa, […]

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan, China, Australia, Indonesia, South Korea and New Zealand did well while the Philippines, India and Singapore posted losses. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the downside. Portugal and Austria are up; Denmark, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Greece and South Africa are down. […]

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. India and Australia did well; China and South Korea were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently posting some big gains. The UK, Denmark, Poland, France, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Switzerland, Norway, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Indonesia and the Philippines did well, but Hong Kong, South Korea, India, Singapore and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. The UK, Poland, France, Turkey, Germany, Russia, South Africa, Norway, Hungary, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Portugal, […]

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets posted mostly big losses. Thailand moved up, but Japan, South Korea, India, Taiwan, Australia and the Philippines dropped more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed but with an upside bias. France, Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Austria and Saudi Arabia are up at least […]

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. India did well, while Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. The UK, Denmark, France, Germany, Russia, Greece, Switzerland, Norway, Belgium, Portugal and Israel are up more than 1%; Hungary is […]

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets got hit hard today. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan dropped more than 2%; New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia and Singapore fell more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are down a bunch. Poland, Denmark, South Africa, Finland, Norway, the Netherlands and Austria are down […]

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China surged 4%; Hong Kong and the Philippines also did well. India, New Zealand, Australia and Malaysia were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. The UK, Germany, Russia, Greece, South Africa, Kenya, Israel and […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Options Expiration Day. The Asian/Pacific market closed mixed. China, Hong Kong and South Korea did well; Japan, India, New Zealand and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the downside. The UAE, Switzerland, Norway and Isreal are up; Denmark, France, Turkey, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Austria […]