Trade Strategy 8.15.16

Markets   In Asia, Japan +1.1%. Hong Kong -0.3%. China +0.4%. India +0.8%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.4%. Paris +0.5%. Frankfurt +0.3%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.2%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude -0.3% to $47.44. Gold -0.8% to $1279.60.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +3 bps to 2.25%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Retail Sales … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.14.17

Markets    In Asia, Japan -1%. Hong Kong +1.4%. China +0.9%. India +0.8%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.6%. Paris +1%. Frankfurt +1.1%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.4%. S&P +0.6%. Nasdaq +0.6%. Crude -0.7% to $48.46. Gold -0.6% to $1286.70.  Ten-year Treasury Yield +3 bps to 2.22%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  No events … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.11.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan closed. Hong Kong -2%. China -1.6%. India -1%.  In Europe, at midday, London -1.2%. Paris -1.1%. Frankfurt -0.3%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.1%. S&P -0.1%. Nasdaq -0.2%. Crude -1% to $48.11. Gold +0.3% to $1293.60.  Ten-year Treasury Yield -2 bps to 2.19%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Consumer … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.10.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.1%. Hong Kong -1.1%. China -0.4%. India -0.8%.  In Europe, at midday, London -1.3%. Paris -0.4%. Frankfurt -0.8%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.2%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.5%. Crude +0.7% to $49.88. Gold +0.5% to $1285.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.23%    (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Initial Jobless Claims … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.7.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan +0.5%. Hong Kong +0.5%. China +0.5%. India -0.2%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.1%. Paris flat. Frankfurt -0.4%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude -1.3% to $48.93. Gold -0.2% to $1261.80.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.27%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Gallup US Consumer … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.4.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong +0.1%. China -0.4%. India +0.3%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.2%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.2%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.1%. Crude -0.8% to $48.64. Gold +0.1% to $1275.10.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.23%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  8:30 Non-farm payrolls 8:30 International … Continue reading

Trade Strategy 8.3.17

Markets   In Asia, Japan -0.3%. Hong Kong -0.3%. China -0.4%. India -0.7%.  In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris +0.5%. Frankfurt -0.2%.  Futures at 6:20, Dow flat. S&P -0.1%. Nasdaq flat. Crude +0.3% to $49.76. Gold -0.7% to $1269.10.  Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.26%   (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar  7:30 Challenger Job-Cut … Continue reading