This week will be particularly intense and that intensity should focus primarily on the first three days of the week, as the US stock market will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and on Friday will have a reduced ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

The European indexes have opened slightly higher than the previous close and begun to rise after Mario Draghi’s intervention at this morning conference. The conference started at 8:00 and was organized by the Bundesbank and with the participation of ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

The first hours of trading the European Stock Markets were marked by the publication of a relevant economic indicator in China, the PMI index for the manufacturing industry, prepared by HSBC economists. According to HSBC economists the manufacturing ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets traded in a tight consolidation. The last two days have shown an improvement in investor sentiment, motivated by the reinforcement of ECB’s intentions, by its President Mario Draghi. The last few weeks were marked by the strong ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

At the macroeconomic level, investors were surprised today with excellent numbers forthe ZEW index. This indicator measures the sentiment of investors and is prepared through a survey of 350 financial agents. At a time when the German economy is ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets declined early in the session, reflecting the unexpected news out of Japan whose GDP fell 1,60% in the 3rd quarter. The European indices recovered from early losses and ended higher. Mario Draghi presented to European legislators a ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

Similarly to yesterday’s behavior, European markets opened slightly higher than the previous close. The session will be dominated by important economic data: The GDP of the Eurozone, and the inflation relative to October. The German GDP grew only ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets opened slightly higher, recovering some of yesterday’s losses. The day was initially marked by the publication of data relating to some European countries. Today, before the opening, the change in inflation in Germany was published. ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets trade with losses. One of the main news of the day is the penalty imposed against several banks by supervisors in England and the USA. In England, the supervisor has stipulated Citibank, HSBC, JPMorgan, Royal Bank of Scotland and ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets trade without major fluctuations. The earning season continues today with the publication of the quarterly accounts of several Italian banks. The oil drop suggests to many investors a sign of the global economic slowdown, however, ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

After the vertical climb in recent weeks, the European markets, entered a phase of heightened sensitivity to adverse events or news. Some negative factors may bring some weakness in the coming days: - The apathy in the provision of credit may ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

Yesterday’s statements from the ECB President did not provide anything new but were sufficient to dispel some fears that had been accumulating in the previous days. Mario Draghi reiterated the commitment of the Central Bank to take more ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

The ECB meeting will be the main event of the day. Although there is hope that the ECB suggest the introduction of new monetary stimulus measures, this scenario is unlikely to materialize in this meeting. A scenario that is not excluded is a ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets trade with gains, reflecting the positive reaction to the US mid-term elections. However, there is a risk of this effect is not lasting. At this stage, the behavior of oil prices and the ECB meeting tomorrow assume greater ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

The stock market traded under selling pressure and the fall in oil prices, which hit a new low today, weighs not only on its sector, but also on the general market. The earning season continues in Europe, and companies have reported this morning ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets trade with no major fluctuations, the first hour of trading was influenced by the worrying PMI reading in China and the pressure on the oil in the international markets. The publication of the final PMI readings relative to the ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

The European markets started the session with sharp gains. The catalyst for the initial rise is the unexpected decision by the Bank of Japan, which increased its annual program of debt acquisition from 590 000 M USD to 726 000 M USD. While the Fed’s ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

At the beginning of today’s session in Europe markets started the session slightly higher to reverse within the first hour of trading. Investors react to the announcement of the Fed’s meeting yesterday and to the results published this morning. The ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

European markets experienced a significant recovery yesterday. The recovery of the European Indexes was related with the perception that European companies have achieved good results. US markets were driven by good business results on both sides of ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal

Yesterday, Crude Oil listed in New York, reached the minimum of the last two years (Prices fell below 80 USD a barrel). The supply / demand ratio has been destabilized by increased production in the US and the decline in demand for crude because of ...

Market View; World Stock Indexes; Trading Journal