Good morning. Happy Friday. Overseas markets closed mostly down. Futures here in the States point towards a small gap up open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jun 24)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The world markets are down – there are several 1% losers. Futures here in the States point towards a moderate gap down open for the cash market that will open the indexes below yesterday’s low.
Before the Open (Jun 23)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. Happy Fed Day. The world markets are mixed. Futures here in the States points towards a positive open, but this isn’t saying much after yesterday’s stiff selling pressure.
Before the Open (Jun 22)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed down – there were a couple 1% losers. Europe is currently down across the board – half the markets are down 1%. Futures here in the States point towards a down open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jun 21)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a nice weekend. The world is green. The Asian/Pacific markets closed up across the board – there were many > 1% winners. Europe is posting solid gains. Futures here in the States point towards a big gap up open for the cash market. Today’s open will be at […]
Before the Open (Jun 18)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Europe is currently mixed with an upward bias – there are no big movers. Futures here in the States point towards a flat open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jun 17)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Europe is currently up across the board, but gains are small. Futures here in the States point towards a gap up open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jun 16)
Good morning from Telluride. The Asian/Pacific markets closed up across the board – there were a couple 1% winners. Europe is currently down across the board – losses are small. Futures here in the States point towards a gap down open for the cash market.
Before the Open (Jun 15)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up – gains were small. Europe is currently mostly up – gains are small there too. Futures here in the States point towards a gap 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, 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. […]