Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Hong Kong dropped more than 2%; China, Singapore, Australia, India, South Korea and Taiwan fell more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly down. France, Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Denmark, Finland and Hungary are down more than 1%; London, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, Greece and Spain are also […]
Before the Open (Nov 12)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to upside, but movement was mostly minimal. Hong Kong rallied 2.4%; Singapore dropped 0.8%, and China fell 0.5%. Europe is currently mostly down. France, Austria, Norway, Prague and Spain are down more than 1%; London, Netherlands, Sweden, Italy and Czech Republic are also weak. […]
Before the Open (Nov 11)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. Happy Veterans Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Taiwan and Malaysia fell more than 1%; India was also weak. Australia did okay to the upside. Europe is currently mostly up. Germany, France, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Denmark, Finland, Spain and Belgium are up more than 1%. Futures here in the States […]
Before the Open (Nov 10)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan each dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly down. Greece is down more than 2%; Sweden more than 1%; Norway, Switzerland, London, Turkey, Netherlands and Portugal are also weak. Futures here in the States point towards […]
Before the Open (Nov 9)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China and Japan posted decent gains, but Australia and Indonesia fell more than 1%, and India, South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan were also weak. Europe is currently mixed. Portugal is down more than 2%, but otherwise movement is […]
S&P Select – Week in Review
Per the nine S&P Select groups, this is how the market did last week.
Before the Open (Nov 6)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China rallied 1.9%, and Japan moved up 0.8%. Taiwan fell 1.8%, and Hong Kong dropped 0.8%. Europe leans to the downside, but there are few big movers. Austria and Czech Republic are up more than 1%; France, Switzerland and Spain are […]
Before the Open (Nov 5)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China rallied 1.85, and Japan moved up 1%. Australia, India and Indonesia did poorly. Europe currently leans to the upside. Germany, France and Denmark are up more than 1%; Switzerland and Russia are also doing well. Greece and Turkey are down more than 1%. Futures in […]
Before the Open (Nov 4)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. China gained more than 4%, Hong Kong more than 2%, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan and Singapore more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly up. London, France, Austria, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Hungary and Spain are up more than 1%. Futures here in the States point […]
Before the Open (Nov 3)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Australia, Indonesia and Taiwan rallied more than 1%; Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia also did well. Europe leans to the downside. Greece, Poland, Turkey, Germany, Italy and Czech Republic are weak; Russia, Denmark, Norway and Romania are doing well. Futures in the States point towards […]