Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets are mixed. India is down 2%; Japan is down 0.4%, Singapore 0.25%. Indonesia is up 0.7%. Europe is currently mostly down. Belgium and Russia are up about 1%; Greece is down 3.4%, Austria 1.9%, Prague 1.7%, Italy 1.2%, Spain 0.8% and London, France & Germany about 0.5%. Futures […]
Before the Open (Jul 7)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Indonesia rallied 1.7%, India and Singapore between 0.5-0.6%. Japan was the biggest loser (down 0.4%). Europe currently leans to the downside. Austria is down 1.6%, Prague and Spain 0.8%, France and Italy 0.7%, Amsterdam and Switzerland 0.5%. Russia is up […]
Before the Open (Jul 3)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan led to the upside, Indonesia lagged. Europe is currently mostly up. London, Germany, Belgium, Amsterdam, Norway and Switzerland are doing the best. Prague is down 0.6%. Futures here in the States point towards a slight up open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jul 2)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed up across-the-board. Australia, India and Hong Kong rallied more than 1%. Korea and Singapore also did very well. Europe is currently mostly up. Russia and Greece are up more than 1%. Austria, Belgium, London and Stockholm are also posting decent gains. Futures here in the States point […]
Before the Open (Jul 1)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan led with a 1.1% gain followed by Taiwan (up 0.5%) and India (up 0.4%). Singapore dropped the most (down 0.4%) followed by Australia (down 0.3%). Europe is currently mostly up. Greece is up 1.1% followed by London and France (up 0.6%) and Norway (up 0.5%). […]
Before the Open (Jun 30)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. India rallied 1.3% followed by Taiwan (up 0.9%), Indonesia and Korea (up 0.7%) and China (up 0.6%). Australia dropped 0.9%. Europe is currently mixed. Russian, Italy and Spain are down the most; there are no big up markets. Futures here […]
Before the Open (Jun 27)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the downside. Japan dropped 1.7% followed by Indonesia (down 0.6%) and Malaysia (down 0.5%). New Zealand moved up 0.3%. Europe is currently mixed, but only Greece (down 1.7%) has moved much. Norway, Stockholm and Prague are up; Austria is down. Futures here in the States point […]
Before the Open (Jun 26)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with mostly solid gains. India dropped 1%, but Australia and Hong Kong rallied more than 1% and China, Singapore, Indonesia, New Zealand and Korea did well too. Europe is currently mixed, and there’s not a single market up or down 0.5%. Futures here in the States point […]
Before the Open (Jun 25)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across the board. Japan, Korea, Indonesia and Australia are down the most. Europe is down across the board. Norway is down 2%; Austria, Stockholm, Switzerland, Prague, Russia and Greece are down around 1% or more. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for […]
Before the Open (Jun 24)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. It’s like a national holiday here in Costa Rica as the country gets ready for another World Cup game. The Asian/Pacific markets did well. India and Korea led the way followed by China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia. Europe is currently mixed. Prague and Greece are down more than 1%; Russia […]