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Bitcoin Past $73K — Dollar, Gold, Stock Futures Rise As Trump-Harris Results Trickle In
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 11:06pm | 351Read More...Key indicators of the financial market’s health reacted as investors began to parse early results of the high-stakes presidential battle between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. What happened: Stock futures edged higher on election night, with those tied to the Dow Jones Industrial...
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'Deflationary Undercurrent': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Monday, September 7, 2020 - 9:40am | 2091Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended negative on relative weakness from the technology sector. Remember This: “August benefited from multiple tailwinds, resulting in one of the best Augusts on record. Those tailwinds look stretched and at risk, however,” said Brad...
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Late-Stage Vaccine Trials From Pfizer, Moderna May Have Encouraged Investors
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 - 10:10am | 1815Read More...(Tuesday Market Open) As earnings season shifts into a higher gear during this busy week, investors not only have quarterly corporate performance on their mind but also the congressional debate about another round of stimulus and a Fed meeting where market participants are likely hoping to hear...
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Thursday's Market Minute: Big Tech Gains Lead Stocks… Again
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 9:25am | 280Read More...The Nasdaq Composite Index continues to make new all-time highs. The tech-heavy index clinched its 25th record close in 2020 on Wednesday, led by major tech giants Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). The rest of the three major indices also closed positive on the...
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Commodities 101: Gold Futures
Monday, July 2, 2018 - 3:59pm | 1073Read More...Gold is one of the most important assets on Wall Street, and has been for hundreds of years. It’s by far the most popular of the precious metals—a family that includes copper and silver—and next to oil is the most actively traded commodity on the market. Here’s a primer on...
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Gold Futures Over $1,300 Give Mining Stocks A Boost
Monday, August 28, 2017 - 4:00pm | 240Read More...December gold futures are trading higher by $17.90 at $1,315.80 in Monday's after-hours session. After flirting with a breakout over the psychological $1,300 level over the last seven sessions, they have finally cleared that hurdle. They are now trading at their highest level since Nov. 4, when...
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Asian Stocks Lower, European Stocks Mostly Higher
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 7:28am | 239Read More...Asian stocks were mostly lower on Wednesday as poor tech earnings from U.S. companies may have dampened investor optimism. Australia's ASX index underperformed its Asian counterparts and lost 0.62 percent after trading higher by more than 1.2 percent earlier in the day. A surprising fall in...
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Asian Stocks Closes Mostly Higher, While Europe Trades In The Red
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:27am | 238Read More...Asian stocks were mostly higher on Thursday, led by Japan's Nikkei index that gained 2.70 percent. Bloomberg reported that Japan's stock market likely gained on positive commentary that the Bank of Japan will likely increase their asset purchase program at next week's meeting on...
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Asian Stocks Dip Lower Following Concerning China Report, Oil Falls Ahead Of Doha Meeting
Friday, April 15, 2016 - 7:27am | 220Read More...Asian stocks closed flat to slightly lower on Friday after data from China's government showed the economy grew 6.7 percent on-year in the first quarter. The government's figure was in-line with expectations, but marking a decrease from the 6.8 percent growth seen in the prior quarter....
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U.S. Equity Futures Follow Asia, Europe's Lead Higher
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 8:08am | 208Read More...U.S. equity futures were trading in positive territory ahead of Wednesday's opening bell, as investors and traders were likely taking cues from Asia's trading session. Major Asian equity indices closed noticeably higher following China's announcement that its dollar-denominated exports for March...
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Gold Futures Lower
Friday, April 1, 2016 - 1:49pm | 50Read More...June Gold futures are trading lower by $17 at $1218.60 in Friday's session. It is trading around $6 lower for the week after reaching the $1240 handle in Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday's sessions. Today's steep decline has found support ahead of Monday's low ($1,207.70), only reaching $1,210.30...
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What's Next For Gold Investors?
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 9:24am | 416Read More...In a new report, BMO Capital Markets analyst Andrew Kaip discusses the opportunity that BMO sees coming in the next market cycle for gold miners. Kaip believes that the cost cutting and improvement to balance sheets over the past two years have built the foundation for strong growth as gold...
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Market Wrap For December 18: Markets Flat During Day One Post Fed Taper
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 5:47pm | 2272Read More...Major indices barely budged Thursday following yesterday's monster rally after the Fed announced it will begin tapering. Overall volume was below average which is typical in the final trading days of the year. Next week will be shortened as investors break for Christmas and a week later for new...
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How Best to Utilize FuturesZen
Friday, September 9, 2011 - 12:27am | 286Read More...Now that day 2 of the new premium service FuturesZen Trade Advisory is in the books I wanted to take a few moments to recap exactly what it is and how best to use this information you in your trading. To put it simply we are using the Dow and Gold Futures to trigger a buy or sell signal on each of...
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Market Bounce 08-23-2011
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 3:37pm | 1041Read More...Cusick's Corner The market has bounced and with Financials, XLF, on board this rally, there is some strength to the move today. The market needs Financials to be in the green if we want to finish into the close solidly in the green. The trouble is (and we saw this on the open) this sector has had...
