Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China dropped more than 3%; Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, India and South Korea fell more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly down. Greece is down more than 2%; France, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Prague, Turkey, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Norway are down 1% […]
Before the Open (Aug 19)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed and with some notable movers in both directions. Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan dropped more than 1%; China and Australia moved up more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly down. London, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland are down more than 1%; France, Norway, Switzerland and Portugal […]
Before the Open (Aug 18)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China dropped more than 6%. Hong Kong, Australia and Indonesia fell more than 1%. Europe currently leans to the downside, but there aren’t many big movers. Russia, Hungary and Luxembourg are down more than 1%. Greece is also weak. Futures here in the States point […]
Before the Open (Aug 17)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the downside. Malaysia, Taiwan and Singapore dropped more than 1%; Hong Kong, India and South Korea were also weak. China and New Zealand did well. Europe currently leans to the upside, but there’s very little movement. Greece and Portugal are […]
S&P Select – Week in Review
Per the nine S&P Select groups, this is how the market did last week.
Before the Open (Aug 14)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Malaysia dropped 1.5%, followed by New Zealand (down 0.7%) and Australia (down 0.5%). India rallied 1.9%, and Singapore moved up 0.7%. Europe currently leans to the downside, but there aren’t many big movers. Greece is down 2.5%; Norway, Netherlands and Belgium are also down. Russia and […]
Before the Open (Aug 13)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Indonesia rallied 2.3%, China 1.8%, and Japan and Singapore moved up 1%. Europe is currently mostly up. Switzerland, Finland, Italy, Portugal and Denmark are up more than 2%; Germany, France, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Prague and Spain are up more than 1%. Turkey is […]
Before the Open (Aug 12)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across the board. Indonesia fell more than 3%, Hong Kong and Singapore more than 2%, Japan, China, Australia, India, Malaysia, New Zealand and Taiwan more than 1%. Europe is also extremely weak. Belgium is down more than 3%, Germany, France, Netherlands, Finland and Italy more than […]
Recent Trading Set-Ups
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Before the Open (Aug 11)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across-the-board. Indonesia fell 2.7%, Singapore 1.4%, Malaysia 1.1% and India, South Korea and Taiwan more than 0.8%. Europe is currently mostly down. Turkey is up more than 2%, Greece more than 1% and Russia is also doing well. Germany, France, Belgium and Portugal are down more […]