Good morning. Happy Tuesday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed flat. Japan, China and South Korea moved up; Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia moved down. Europe is currently mostly up. Greece and Poland are up more than 1%; Germany, Norway, Sweden, Portugal and Russia are also doing well. Futures in the […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Options Expiration Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan, China and Indonesia were weakest. Europe is currently mostly down. France, Spain, Italy and Norway are down more than 1%. Germany, Austria, Belgium, Poland, Denmark, Finland and Russia are also weak. Futures in the States point towards a moderate gap […]

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Hong Kong, China and India moved up; New Zealand dropped 1.1%; Japan was also weak. Europe is currently mostly down. France, the Netherlands, London and the Czech Republic, Norway and Spain are down the most. Poland and Turkey are doing well. Futures in the States point […]

Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan and Hong Kong rallied more than 1%; Australia and Taiwan also did well. Europe is currently mostly up, but gains are small. London, France, Hungary, Spain and Switzerland are doing the best. Greece is down 1.3%. Futures in the States point towards down open […]

Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan and Singapore dropped more than 1%; Indonesia was also weak. Europe currently leans to the downside. Russia is down 1%; the Czech Republic, Turkey and Switzerland are also weak. Spain and Hungary are up. Futures in the States point towards a flat open for […]

Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed up across-the board. Hong Kong, China, Australia and Indonesia led the way. Europe is currently mostly up. France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Greece, Poland, Turkey, Italy and Spain are doing the best. Futures in the States point towards […]

Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan led with a 2.5% gain; Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and Taiwan also did well. Europe is currently mixed, but most markets are quiet. Greece is up 2.4%; the Czech Republic and Poland are also doing well. Belgium, Turkey, Spain, Italy and Russia are down. Futures […]

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. China, New Zealand and Taiwan did the best. Japan posted a loss. Europe is currently mostly up. Poland and Denmark are up more than 1%; Germany, France, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Finland are also doing well. Russia and Greece are down 1%. Futures […]