Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. China dropped 2.5%, Hong Kong 1.4%, and India and Taiwan were also weak. Japan did well. Europe is currently mixed and little changed. Norway, Russia, Finland and Italy are doing well. Poland, Turkey and Denmark […]
S&P Select – Week in Review
Per the nine S&P Select groups, this is how the market did last week.
Before the Open (Dec 9)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan rallied 1.2%, and China moved up 0.5%. Hong Kong dropped 0.4%. Otherwise the other markets didn’t move much. Europe currently leans to the upside. Switzerland is up more than 1%; France, Austria, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Czech Republic are also doing well. […]
Before the Open (Dec 8)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan, Australia, India, South Korea and Taiwan each rallied more than 1%. Europe is currently up across-the-board. Russia, Spain and Italy are up more than 1%; France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Greece, Poland, Hungary and Portugal are also doing well. Futures in the States point […]
Before the Open (Dec 7)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the upside. Japan, Hong Kong, China and Australia did well; India was weak. Europe is currently up across-the-board. Greece is up more than 3%; the UK, Germany, Finland and Italy are up more than 1%; Austria, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Denmark and Portugal […]
Before the Open (Dec 6)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Hong Kong, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan led the way. Europe is currently mostly up. Belgium, Turkey, Finland, Spain, Italy and Portugal are up more than 1%; Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic are also doing well. Futures in the States point towards a […]
Before the Open (Dec 5)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China fell more than 1%; Japan, Australia and New Zealand were also weak. Singapore did moderately well. Europe is currently up across-the-board. Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Finland and Russia are up more than 1%; France, Austria, Norway, Sweden, […]
S&P Select – Week in Review
Per the nine S&P Select groups, this is how the market did last week.
Before the Open (Dec 2)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Australia, India and Hong Kong dropped more than 1%; China, South Korea and Taiwan were also weak. Indonesia did well. Europe is currently mostly down. Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Greece and Italy are down more than 1%; Austria, Norway, Sweden, […]
Before the Open (Dec 1)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan, Australia and Indonesia rallied more than 1%; Malaysia, New Zealand, China and Singapore also did well. Europe currently leans to the downside. Turkey is down more than 2%. The UK, Switzerland and Greece are down more than 1%; Germany, France, Belgium and the Netherlands […]