Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. India drop 1.5%; China, Hong Kong and Japan rallied 2% or more, and Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Korea rallied more than 1%. Europe is currently up across the board. Austria, Belgium, Germany, Stockholm, Switzerland, Greece and the Czech Republic are doing well. Futures […]
Before the Open (Feb 27)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Australia, China, India, Indonesia and New Zealand did the best. Japan dropped 1.3%. Europe is currently mostly up. France and Greece are doing well; otherwise gains are small. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Feb 26)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down across the board. Australia, China, Hong Kong, India and Singapore dropped more than 1%. Europe is currently down across the board. Austria, France, Germany, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Switzerland, London and Czech Republic are suffering sizable losses. Italy is down 4.6%. Futures here in the States are pointing […]
Before the Open (Feb 25)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan rallied 2.4%; Australia, China and Indonesia also did well. Europe is currently up across the board. Austria is up 2.6%, Germany 2.4% and France, London and the Czech Republic are up more than 1%. Futures here in the […]
Before the Open (Feb 22)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. China and Hong Kong dropped; Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Malaysia did well. Europe is currently mostly up. Austria, France, Germany, Stockholm and the Czech Republic are leading the way. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up for the cash market.
Before the Open (Feb 21)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets suffered some big losses. China dropped 3%, Australia more than 2% and Hong Kong, India, Japan and New Zealand more than 1%. Europe is currently down across the board. Austria, France, Germany, Amsterdam, Norway, Switzerland, London, the Czech Republic and Greece are all down more than 1%. Futures […]
Before the Open (Feb 20)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. New Zealand dropped, but China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea all posted solid up days. Europe is currently mostly up. Belgium, Stockholm, Switzerland and Greece are performing the best. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash […]
Before the Open (Feb 19)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. Hope you enjoyed your extra day off. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. China and Hong Kong dropped; India and New Zealand rallied. Europe is currently mostly up. France, Germany, Amsterdam and Stockholm are posting solid gains. Futures in the States point towards a slightly up open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Feb 15)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Option Expiration Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan and New Zealand moved down; China and Indonesia moved up. Europe leans to the upside. There are no big winners or losers. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Feb 14)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Australia, China, Hong Kong and Japan did well. Only India dropped noticeably. Europe is currently mostly down. Austria, France, Germany, Norway, London and the Czech Republic are posting the biggest losses. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap down for the cash […]