by Thomas Thornton | Nov 26, 2019 | First Call
S&P futures little changed Asian markets mixed overnight. Australia led with moderate gains, followed by Japan and mainland China, while Hong Kong and South Korea declined. European markets mostly lower, though pullback limited. Treasuries firmer with some curve...
by Thomas Thornton | Nov 25, 2019 | Daily Note
Do you remember Stewart, the mailroom guy from the Ameritrade commercials? Charles Schwab has changed the financial markets once again and it's the end of an era and the beginning of a new one I expect some consolidation ahead within the financial sector Tomorrow I...
by Thomas Thornton | Nov 25, 2019 | First Call
S&P futures up 0.2% after the index snapped a six-week losing streak last week. Asian markets mostly higher overnight. Hong Kong rose sharply, along with South Korea. Mainland China was mixed, while Japan and Australia posted moderate gains. European markets...
by Thomas Thornton | Nov 24, 2019 | The Week Ahead
A holiday-shortened week ahead Some important earnings reports and a couple of economic data points will be in focus Holiday sales season kicks off I might be a guest on Yahoo Finance TV on Friday (tentative as of now) Have a great week and happy Thanksgiving To...
by Thomas Thornton | Nov 22, 2019 | Daily Note
What's the best day of the week to be in a particular market? I need your help with some anecdotal stories of when you knew things were at a peak or bottom Boeing has been going sideways after peaking in February. What if the 737 Max is delayed or something else? ...