Category: Before the Open

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets posted some decent gains. China, Hong Kong, South Korea and India rallied more than 1%; Indonesia dropped. Europe is currently mixed and little changed. Poland, Norway and Austria are up; Turkey, Greece and Italy are down. Futures in the States point towards a moderate gap up open for […]

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets were mixed and quiet. Japan and New Zealand posted gains; India and Indonesia posted losses. Europe is currently mixed, but there are a couple big movers. Turkey is up; Greece, Russia and Hungary are down more than 1%. Futures in the States point towards a slight up open […]

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. China, India, New Zealand and Malaysia were weak; Hong Kong and South Korea did well. Europe is currently mostly up. France, Turkey, Germany, Finland, Russia, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Portugal and Sweden are doing well; Poland and the Czech Republic are weak. […]

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the upside. Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Australia posted gains; China and Indonesia fell.Europe currently leans to the upside, but movement is minimal. The UK, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland and Austria are up; Italy is down. Futures […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up, but other than Indonesia (up 2.6%), gains were small. Europe is currently mostly up. France, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, Austria and the Czech Republic are doing well. Turkey is weak. Futures in the States point towards a moderate gap up open […]

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan and India dropped more than 1%; China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Taiwan, Austria and the Philippines were also weak. Indonesia posted a gain. Europe is currently down across-the-board. Norway and Austria are down more than 2%; the UK, Poland, France, Turkey, Finland, Switzerland, Spain, […]

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. Japan, Australia and Indonesia posted losses; the Philippines did well. Europe is currently mostly down. Poland, France, German, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy and Sweden are down the most; Greece, Norway and Hungary are up. Futures in the States […]

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China and India did well; Indonesia and Singapore did poorly. Europe is currently mixed. The UK, Austria and the Czech Republic are up; Poland, Hungary and Portugal are down. Futures in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market.

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed and little changed. Hong Kong, India and Taiwan did the best; New Zealand and Philippines lagged. Europe currently leans to the upside but is also little changed. Turkey, Norway and Austria are doing the best. Futures in the States point […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the downside. Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore posted losses; China and Indonesia posted gains. Europe is currently mixed. Russia and Greece are down; Turkey, Switzerland, Norway, Hungary and Italy are up. Futures in the States point towards a down open for the cash […]