Merger activity is bullish $SPY $SPX

October 24, 2016 12:12 pm / Published in IWM, NDX, QQQ, RUT, SPX, SPY
The recent merger activity is bullish, this is a new flow of market risk appetite at current valuations. It is early in the Q3 earnings season and the low expectations have been easy to beat, this could add wood to the fire.  Nasdaq and RUT strong vs S&P 500. AAPL will report tomorrow: The company launched

$Asia stocks slump as China falls – $SPX futures hit a new low

August 24, 2015 12:51 am / Published in Asia, Nasdaq, Nasdaq and NYSE, NDX, NIKKEI, NYSE, SP500, Spain, SPX, SPY
Global slow down worried caused the second -10.12% drop in a year. Shanghai stocks tank 8.5 pct, Asia-Pacific index hits 3-yr low S&P 500 mini futures sink 2.6 pct to a 10-mth trough Dollar slides to 6-week low vs safe-haven yen Crude oil, copper, aluminium lowest since 2009 Global Stock Indices are down  

Rate Change in China Stops the drop! $SPX

April 20, 2015 9:43 am / Published in EUR/USD, Europe, Germany, Nasdaq, Nasdaq and NYSE, NDX, Rates, USA, USD, XIV
Over the weekend, People’s Bank of China cut banks’ reserve ratio requirement.  This aggressive move reflects serious concern on the part of the Chinese government about the slowing economy. It is not news to investors that these days stocks often jump on intervention by central banks on worries about weak economy. Chinese action has stopped

Short Covering Extension $SPX

April 10, 2015 7:11 pm / Published in Nasdaq and NYSE, NDX, SP500, SPX, XAU
Longer-dated Treasuries rose as investors covered short positions. The sterling touched a five-year low after poor U.K. industrial production data. Oil rose on lowered supply expectations from Iran’s nuclear deal and gold traded up.      

$Index Returns 2015

March 23, 2015 8:43 pm / Published in EIKON, Europe, Germany, Hedge Funds, Italy, Nasdaq, Nasdaq and NYSE, NDX, NIKKEI, Performance
Here you have the Majors Index Returns Americas Flat, Europe great so far as well as the Nikkei

World Indexes #SPX

September 9, 2014 10:08 pm / Published in AEX, Bovespa, CAC, DAX, DJI, FTSE, IBEX, Market Update, NDX, NIKKEI, SMI, SPX
Here we have live picture of world indexes. There is a small room for a correction. Italy and Spain strong in the MTD