Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets are mostly down – there are several 1% losers. Europe is currently down across the board – several 1% losers there too. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap down for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 19)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed and with an upward slant – China and Hong Kong gained over 1%. Europe is currently mixed – there are no big winners or losers. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 18)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. Hope you enjoyed your long weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed and with a slight bullish bias. Europe is up solidly across the board – there are several 1% winners. Futures here in the States are flat relative to last Friday’s close.
Home Builders
Home builder stocks have done great lately. I hope you caught some of these. Many were/are all on our trading list.
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, QQQQ 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 14)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed and with a bearish bias. Europe is currenly down across the board. Futures here in the States point towards a weak open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jan 13)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Europe is currently mixed and without any noticeable winners or losers. Futures here in the States are flat.
Before the Open (Jan 12)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed up across the board; there are a couple 1% winners including Hong Kong, India and Indonesia. Europe is also up across the board; most indexes have gained more than 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up open for the cash market which […]
Before the Open (Jan 11)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Europe is currently up across the board – there are several 1% winners. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap up open for the cash market.
VIDEO Interview with Annie Duke, professional poker player
There are so many similarities between poker and trading that this video interview with Annie Duke, professional poker player, is both appropriate (some naughty language) and helpful.