Before the Open (Oct 13)

Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Indonesia and Hong Kong fell more than 1%; Australia and South Korea were also weak. Europe is currently down across-the-board. The UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Greece, Turkey, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain and Italy are down more than 1%. Futures in the States point towards a […]

Before the Open (Oct 7)

Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across-the-board. Hong Kong, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Korea posted the biggest losses (down 0.4 – 0.6%). Europe is currently mostly down, but losses aren’t too extreme. France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Russia, Poland, Denmark, Finland and Spain are down the most. The […]