Monthly Archives: December 2011

SHORT TERM: quiet session closes out 2011, DOW -69 Overnight the Asian markets were mostly higher gaining 0.7%. European markets opened lower but gained 0.7% as well. US index futures were higher overnight but the market opened slightly lower at SPX … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: market rebounds, DOW +136 Overnight the Asian markets were mostly lower losing 0.5%. Europe opened higher and closed +1.40%. US index futures were higher overnight. At 8:30 weekly Jobless claims were reported higher: 381K vs 364K. The market … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: market pullback from SPX 1269 continues, DOW -140 Overnight the Asian markets were all lower losing 0.7%. European markets opened higher but were all lower as well losing 1.0%. US index futures were slightly higher overnight and the … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: new uptrends highs in quiet trading, DOW -3 Overnight the Asian markets open lost 0.7%. European markets fared better gaining 0.2%. US index futures were slightly lower overnight. At 9:00 Case-Shiller reported a 1.2% decline in housing prices for the … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: US markets closed, Forex trading only Overnight the Asian markets were mixed for a 0.6% gain. Europe was closed. US index futures traded only on Forex, ending with both the SPX and NDX unchanged. Bonds and Crude were also … Continue reading →