Trade Strategy 8.31.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.7%. Hong Kong -0.4%. China -0.1%. India +0.3%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.6%. Paris +0.8%. Frankfurt +0.6%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.3%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude +0.5% to $46.20. Gold -0.1% to $1312.20.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.14%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  7:30 Challenger Job-Cut Report … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.30.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.7%. Hong Kong +1.2%. China -0.1%. India +0.8%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris +0.5%. Frankfurt +0.5%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude -0.6% to $46.17. Gold -0.1% to $1317.60.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.13%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  7:00 MBA Mortgage Applications … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.29.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.5%. Hong Kong -0.4%. China +0.1%. India -1.1%.  In Europe, at midday, London -1.5%. Paris -1.6%. Frankfurt -2%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.6%. S&P -0.8%. Nasdaq -1%. Crude -0.1% to $46.50. Gold +1.2% to $1331.10.  Ten-year Treasury Yield -4 bps to 2.11%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:55 Redbook Chain … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.28.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan flat. Hong Kong +0.1%. China +0.9%. India +0.5%.  In Europe, at midday, London -0.1%. Paris -0.4%. Frankfurt -0.6%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.1%. S&P -0.1%. Nasdaq -0.1%. Crude -1.1% to $47.33. Gold +0.4% to $1302.40.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.17%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 International trade … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.25.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.5%. Hong Kong +1.2%. China +1.8%. India closed.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.4%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.3%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.3%. Crude +0.7% to $47.74. Gold +0.1% to $1293. Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.2%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Durable Goods … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.24.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong +0.4%. China -0.5%. India +0.1%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.4%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.4%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude -0.6% to $48.12. Gold -0.2% to $1291.80.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +1 bps to 2.18%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Initial Jobless … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.23.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.3%. Hong Kong closed. China -0.1%. India +0.9%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.1%. Paris +0.1%. Frankfurt flat.  Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.2%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.3%. Crude -0.2% to $47.72. Gold +0.1% to $1292.80.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.22%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  7:00 MBA … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.22.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.1%. Hong Kong +0.9%. China +0.1%. India +0.1%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.7%. Paris +0.5%. Frankfurt +0.7%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.3%. Crude +0.2% to $47.63. Gold -0.4% to $1291.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bps to 2.2%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:55 Redbook Chain … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.21.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong +0.4%. China +0.6%. India -0.8%.  In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris -0.2%. Frankfurt -0.2%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow flat. S&P flat. Nasdaq flat. Crude +0.2% to $48.76. Gold +0.1% to $1292.70.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.18%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.18.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -1.2%. Hong Kong -1.1%. China flat. India -0.9%.  In Europe, at midday, London -1%. Paris -1.1%. Frankfurt -0.9%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude +0.6% to $47.34. Gold +0.6% to $1,300.60.  Ten-year Treasury Yield -5 bps to 2.19%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  10:00 Consumer … Continue reading