Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Hong Kong rallied 1.4%, and China moved up 0.9%. There were no big down market. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly down. Greece is down 4.2%; France, Germany and Amsterdam are down more than 1%; London, Austria, Belgium, Norway, Prague, Finland, Switzerland, Hungary, Spain […]
Before the Open (Jun 11)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the upside. Japan and Australia rallied more than 1%; Hong Kong, Singapore and New Zealand also did well. India dropped 1.8%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly up. Greece is up better than 7%; Belgium is up more than 2%; Germany, […]
Before the Open (Jan 10)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Hong Kong, New Zealand and South Korea were weak; India, Indonesia, Taiwan and Singapore did well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mostly up. Germany, France, Austria, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Switzerland, Prague, Poland, Turkey, Denmark, South Africa, Italy and Portugal are doing well; Greece is weak. […]
Before the Open (Jun 9)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across-the-board. Indonesia fell 2.3%; Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan dropped more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly down. Greece is up more than 2%, and Turkey is up more than 1%. Belgium, Norway and Prague are down more than 1%; Germany, […]
Before the Open (Jun 8)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. China rallied 2.2%; Indonesia fell 1.7% and India dropped 0.9%. Europe is currently mostly down. Turkey is down more than 6%. Austria, Denmark and Hungary are down more than 1%. Germany, France, Amsterdam and Spain […]
S&P Select – Week in Review
Per the nine S&P Select groups, this is how the market did last week.
Before the Open (Jun 5)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed split, and very few indexes moved much. Hong Kong dropped; China rallied. Others were quiet. Europe is currently mostly down. Greece is down almost 5%; Austria is down more than 2%; Germany, France, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Switzerland, Finland, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, Sweden and Prague […]
Before the Open (Jun 4)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Taiwan dropped 2.2% and Australia 1.4%. Indonesia and Malaysia were also weak. South Korea and China did well, although China was extremely volatile. Europe is currently mostly down. Greece is down 3%, and Stockholm, Norway, Amsterdam, London, Spain, Germany, Turkey, Denmark, Finland and Sweden are […]
Before the Open (Jun 3)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Indonesia dropped 1.6%, followed by India (down 1.3%), Australia (down 0.9%), South Korea (down 0.7%) and Taiwan (down 0.6%). Hong Kong rallied 0.7%, and Malaysia gained 0.5%. Europe is currently mostly up. Greece is up 4%; Germany, France and Amsterdam are up more than 1%; […]
Before the Open (Jun 2)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. India dropped 2.4%, and Singapore, Australia and South Korea fell more than 1%. China rallied 1.7%. Europe is currently mixed. Italy, Spain and Russia are up more than 1%; Germany, Amsterdam, Stockholm and Prague are down about 0.5%; Greece is down 0.9%. Futures here in […]