Monthly Archives: September 2011

SHORT TERM: market opens lower, DOW -241 Overnight the Asian markets were mostly lower. Europe opened lower and closed -1.9%. US index futures were also lower overnight. At 8:30 Personal income (-0.1% vs +0.3%) and spending (+0.2% vs +0.8%) were … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: gap up opening starts volatile session, DOW +143 Overnight the Asian markets were mixed. Europe opened lower, but closed mixed. Last night FED chairman Bernanke give the following speech: http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20110928a.htm. US index futures were higher overnight. At 8:30 Q2 … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: market pulls back after recent gains, DOW -180 Overnight the Asian all up streak ended at one day, they were mixed. Europe opened lower and closed -1.15%. US index futures were higher overnight and at 8:30 Durable goods … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: market gaps up again, DOW +147 Overnight the Asian markets reversed a three day all down, with an all up. Europe opened higher and soared 4.65%. US index futures were higher overnight. At 9:00 the Case-Shiller housing price … Continue reading →

SHORT TERM: market gaps up at the open, DOW +272 Overnight the Asian markets were all lower for the third day in a row. Europe opened lower but closed +1.6%. US index futures were lower, then higher overnight. Around 9:15 … Continue reading →