by Thomas Thornton | May 26, 2021 | First Call
S&P futures up 0.3% in Wednesday morning trading after US equities finished mostly lower on Tuesday, fading through the session following some initial gains. I hope everyone likes the extra charts section: Euro, GS reopening, GME short interest, USDCNH, Bitcoin on...
by Thomas Thornton | May 25, 2021 | Daily Note
It's a status quo market People are very complacent with equities, bonds, while consensus directional trading with currencies My commodity short trades are working well still Look at what happened to the crypto market recently and it's proof of complacency A few...
by Thomas Thornton | May 25, 2021 | First Call
S&P futures up 0.3% after US equities finished higher on Monday with upside leadership from growth as tech and communications services both gained over 1.5%. Asian equities higher overnight with China and Hong Kong the big gainers, up 2.4% and 1.75%, respectively....
by Thomas Thornton | May 24, 2021 | Daily Note
I love my weekends and I would have hated to have been involved with crypto over the past weekend What a great weekend of sports! Covering a bitcoin-related short for a 20% gain I think China is very serious about cracking down on crypto assets and mining The market...
by Thomas Thornton | May 24, 2021 | First Call
S&P futures up 0.5% and Nasdaq futures are up 0.75% in Monday morning trading after US equities finished mostly lower last week with value underperforming growth. Energy, industrials, materials, and consumer discretionary all down over 1%. Asian markets mostly...