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Stock Market Rally Fading into the European Summit?

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So is today's stock market rally fading into the European Summit this weekend? It sure looks that way to me. I'm watching the forex markets all day (kind of a habit... like breathing) and seeing a nice robust risk on pattern pretty much all morning - with a sprinkle of CHF risk off mixed...

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What to Do When Foreign Stocks Plummet

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So what do you do when foreign stocks plummet overnight? Oddly enough sometimes the answer is buy. As odd as it sounds today the US stock market futures are down heavily pre-open yet I am looking at a forex trading chart that is modestly bullish. Now to be fair the overnight forex trading chart...

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S&P 500 Falling – Why All the Apple Stocks in the World Won’t Fix Broken Cart

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S&P 500 Falling – Why All the Apple Stocks in the World Won’t Fix Broken Cart

The S&P 500 is falling today despite Apple’s good earnings results last night. What gives? If you’ve learned anything from reading our opinion / analysis pieces is that individual equities do NOT drive the market. The forex and derivatives money pool is so much deeper than any security that I wouldn’t care if Apple...

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Day Trading Earnings Season – Why I Love It

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Day trading during earnings season has a lot to offer the broad spectrum / index trader. One of the great ways to work the market during earnings season is to work the re-coupling of indices to their macro drivers when they get pulled out of whack by microeconomic (individual) earnings reports. It’s rather beautiful...

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Strong Forex Market in Pre-Market Options Trading

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Sponsored LinkOptions trading looking up as strong forex market appetite for risky currencies is driving S&P 500 and major US market index futures higher this morning. Retail traders obviously won’t get the opportunity to participate in the morning pre-market rally – so instead we’re lurking on the sidelines with an eye on the forex...

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Options Trading Monday Briefing

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Options trading activity looking for small rise this morning with the rise in EURUSD, also risk forex crosses with AUD and NZL. Pre-market activity in these same risk currencies was weak so I expect a turn (and S&P 500 fall) early in the trading session. In afternoon activity we’re seeing a broad but relatively...

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Forex Market Option Trading Opening Indicator 7/7/10

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Forex market options trading indicator for today showing weakness in the USD and Yen – normally a positive for the S&P 500 however the strength in the market is in GBP and CHF – making this a weak signal (I call this position “robbing peter to pay paul.”) Here’s the rub: taking money from...

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Options Trading Forex Overview 7/6/10

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Sponsored LinkOptions trading based on forex market swings this morning favored risk taking. I will be out most of the day but based on what I could see of the market I see some of the risky forex pairs reversing so keep your eyes peeled for strengthening USD and or Yen. Otherwise looking like...

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Options Trading Update: Make Money Fast and Easy on the Bounce?

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Is your options trading plan to make money fast and easy on the bounce today? You might want to reconsider that plan. Futures are down this morning and nothing in the forex market is telling me that “risk” is being favored. Couple that with the negative jobs figures and we have the makings of...

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