What a Difference a Month Makes, S&P 500 Rebounds 9.12% and NASDAQ 12.35% in July

Following the destruction that was June, July was a complete reversal for the major US stock indices which had their best month of the year. The NASDAQ was the standout rising 12.35% for the month. The Dow industrial average rose 6.73% and the S&P index rose 9.12% which was the best month since November 2020. A difference a month makes, the S&P 500 fell 20.6% through January to June 30, 2022, suffering its worst first half of a year since … Continue reading “What a Difference a Month Makes, S&P 500 Rebounds 9.12% and NASDAQ 12.35% in July”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 19, 2021

Some life in the markets after Earnings beats from Procter & Gamble (PG) UnitedHealth (UNH) Bank of America (BAC) Morgan Stanley (MS) Fastenal (FAST). Oil again supported by geopolitical threatss. The markets wait for a 20 year bond market and more earnings. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates. Enjoy live commentary from Our Trading Room at youtube as … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 19, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 12, 2021

The bounce continues in stock markets as US bonds weaken further. Oil again supported by geopolitical threats such as Kazakhstan. The markets wait for CPI after yesterday’s Fed Chair Powell inquisition. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla. … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 12, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 11, 2021

The bounce continues in stock markets as US bonds weaken further. Oil again supported by geopolitical threats such as Kazakhstan. The markets wait for Fed Chair’s Powell inquisition today. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla. Enjoy live … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 11, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 10, 2021

The meltdown continues in stock markets as US bonds weaken further with the different paths of Oil and stock markets after the FOMC minutes. Oil supported by geopolitical threats such as Kazakhstan impact A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 10, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 7, 2021

Ahead of NFP we look at the different paths of Oil and stock markets after the FOMC minutes. Oil higher overnight as geopolitical threats such as Kazakhstan impact A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla on the jobs … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 7, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 6, 2021

Oil and stock markets diverged after the FOMC minutes. Oil higher overnight as geopolitical threats such as Kazakhstan impact A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla. Enjoy live commentary from Our Trading Room at youtube as the day … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 6, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 5, 2021

Welcome to 2022. Oil and stock markets in same pattern of value v growth as ADP drops. Oil higher overnight ahead of EIA and solid moves overseas. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla ahead of Fed Minutes. … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 5, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 4, 2021

Welcome to 2022. Oil and stock markets gapped up overnight ahead of OPEC+ and solid moves overseas. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on Rates, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple and Tesla. Welcome back the UK, Happy New Year! Enjoy live commentary from Our Trading Room … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 4, 2021”

Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 3, 2021

Welcome to 2022. Oil and stock markets gapped up overnight only to give it back ahead of NY open. A live recap of what happened while we slept overnight and what lies ahead. We go through charts on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell, Oil and Natural gas. Markets again have eyes on OPEC, Open Interest Gamma levels on the S&P 500 and mega stocks like Apple. Happy New Year! Enjoy live commentary from Our Trading Room at youtube as the … Continue reading “Wake Up Call – The Day Ahead Jan 3, 2021”