Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan dropped 3.1% and Australia 1.5%. China rallied 0.9%. Europe is currently mostly down, but only Greece (down 1.5%) is down much. Futures here in the States point towards an up open for the cash market.
Using Put/Call Open Interest to Predict the Rest of the Week
Options expire this Friday, so let’s take a look at the open-interest on SPY, DIA, QQQ and IWM to see if they hint at movement the rest of the week. Here’s the theory: the market conspires to cause the most pain, to cause the most number of people to lose the most amount of money. […]
Before the Open (Jan 13)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Indonesia rallied 3.2% and India 1.8%. Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan also did well. Europe is currently mostly up. Austria, Spain and the Czech Republic are leading; most indexes are up a small amount. Futures here in […]
Before the Open (Jan 10)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China dropped 0.7%; Indonesia and New Zealand rallied better than 1%. Europe is currently up across the board. France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, London, Italy and Greece are posting solid gains. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up open […]
Recent Set Ups from the Leavitt Brothers Message Board
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Before the Open (Jan 9)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan dropped 1.5%; China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan also lost ground. Europe is currently mostly up. Austria, Italy, Spain and Stockholm are leading the way. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 8)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan rallied almost 2%, Hong Kong 1.25% and Singapore almost 1%. Europe is currently mostly up. Greece is up 2.7%, Austria 1.4% and the Czech Republic 0.7%. Futures here in the States point towards a slight down open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 7)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. India, Indonesia and Japan dropped the most. South Korea moved up. Europe is currently mostly up. Spain and Greece are up 2%; Austria is up 1.2%; Germany, Switzerland and London are also posting decent gains. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up […]
Before the Open (Dec 6)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a great weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan dropped 2.4%, China 1.8% and Indonesia 1.3%. Europe currently leans to the upside. Belgium, Italy and Spain are posting decent gains. Futures here in the States point towards a positive open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 3)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across the board. Hong Kong dropped 2.2%; China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently mostly up across the board. Italy is up more than 1%; Austria, France, Germany, Amsterdam and Stockholm are doing moderately well. Futures here in the […]