Futures are pointing to a flat to slightly green start to the week, on the heels of friday’s sell-off.
General Options Blog
Short Term Market Conditions Not Favorable For Buying Yet – Let’s Short Something
After my warning back on March 1st that demand in the stock market was weakening and that investors should be preparing for a correction, Friday's trading session brought all of the major indices down over 1%. Do I think the correction, after four days, is over?
The Week Ahead March 8th, 2015
Friday Focus: It’s The Dollar Stupid
Today's job report came in much better than expected, but what has continued to go as expected is the US Dollar's rally. While the jobs report today changes the mindset of market participants concerning the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rate policy, the fire for continued US dollar strength was already ignited. Today's report merely fanned the flames.
Just a few weeks ago the US Dollar was coiling up to spring to new highs, it did not disappoint breaking swiftly out of this beautiful pennant formation:
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