Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Employment Numbers Day. The Asian/Pacific markets suffered mostly big losses. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand all dropped more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently very weak. The UK, Denmark, France, Turkey, Germany, Russia, South Africa, Finland, Norway, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, […]
Before the Open (Aug 1)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. The Philippines did well, but China, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. Denmark, France, Norway and Sweden are up; Poland, the UAE, Russia, Hungary, Austria and Saudi Arabia are down. Futures in the States […]
Before the Open (Jul 31)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. Happy Fed Day. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and the Philippines each dropped more than 1%. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are mixed. Poland, Norway, Italy and Israel are up; the UK, Turkey, South Africa and the Czech Republic are down. Futures […]
Before the Open (Jul 30)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the upside. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Indonesia did well while India, Thailand and the Philippines lagged. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently posting big losses. Denmark, France, Turkey, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Finland, Norway, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, […]
Before the Open (Jul 29)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed with a lean to the downside. New Zealand and Australia did well, but Hong Kong, South Korea, India, Singapore and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East lean to the upside but are mostly little changed. The UK, Denmark, […]
Before the Open (Jul 26)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. China posted a gain, but Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Singapore were all down. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. The UK, Turkey, Russia, Switzerland and Norway are up, and Finland, Hungary […]
Before the Open (Jul 25)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Austria and the Philippines did the best. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. France, Russia, Greece, Finland, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium and Austria are leading. Futures in the States point towards a mixed open (S&P up, […]
Before the Open (Jul 24)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan, China and Australia moved up while South Korea, India, New Zealand and Portugal moved down. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed and little changed. Denmark, the UAE and Italy are up; the UK, South Africa, Portugal and Sweden are down. Futures in […]
Before the Open (Jul 23)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan, China, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore did very well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. The UK, France, Turkey, Greece, the UAE, Finland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Austria and Sweden are posting relatively big gains; Saudi Arabia […]
Before the Open (Jul 22)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. New Zealand and Taiwan did well, but Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Germany, the Netherlands, Israel, Italy, Austria and the Czech Republic are up; […]