Trade Strategy 1.4.18

Markets   In Asia, Japan +3.3%. Hong Kong +0.6%. China +0.5%. India +0.5%.  In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris +1.1%. Frankfurt +1%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.3%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude +0.4% to $61.89. Gold -0.3% to $1314.10. Bitcoin -4% to $14524.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bps to 2.46%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 1.3.18

Markets   In Asia, Japan closed. Hong Kong +0.2%. China +0.6%. India -0.1%.  In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.4%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude +0.4% to $60.63. Gold flat at $1316.20. Bitcoin +0.9% to $14869.  Ten-year Treasury Yield -1 bps to 2.45%    (Source: Seeking … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 12.22.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.2%. Hong Kong +0.7%. China -0.1%. India +0.6%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.1%. Paris -0.4%. Frankfurt -0.2%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq flat. Crude -0.5% to $58.07. Gold +0.1%to $1272.30. Bitcoin -14.5% to $13303.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.48%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar 8:30 Durable … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 12.21.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.1%. Hong Kong +0.5%. China +0.4%. India -0.1%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.4%. Paris -0.1%. Frankfurt +0.1%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.1%. Crude -0.1% to $58.01. Gold -0.1% to $1268.50. Bitcoin +0.5% to $16538.  Ten-year Treasury Yield    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar 8:30 Initial Jobless Claims 8:30 GDP … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 12.19.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.2%. Hong Kong +0.7%. China +1.7% India +0.7%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.2%. Paris -0.1%. Frankfurt -0.1%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.1%. Crude +0.5% to $57.48. Gold +0.1% to $1266.40. Bitcoin -4.0% to $18196. Ten-year Treasury Yield Flat at 2.39%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar 8:30 Housing Starts … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 12.18.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +1.6%. Hong Kong +0.7%. China +0.5%. India +0.4%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.4%. Paris +1.2%. Frankfurt +1.5%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.5%. S&P +0.3%. Nasdaq +0.6%. Crude +0.5% to $57.63. Gold +0.3% to $1261.30. Bitcoin -0.1% to 18,920.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bp to 2.37%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar 10:00 NAHB … Continue reading