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June 14, 2011

Trade the News Market Internals Update

***Looking Ahead*** – Second ESFS bond issue to raise funds for Portugal – 11:30 (US) Treasury to sell 4-Week Bills – 12:00 (IC) Iceland May International Reserves (ISK): No est v 759.2B prior – 13:00 (EU) EU Finance Ministers meet on Economic Governance, Budgets – 16:30 (US) API Weekly Energy Inventories – 17:00 (CO) Colombia […]

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June 14, 2011

Quadruple Witching & Options Expiration (OPEX)

Quadruple Witching: When 4 different asset classes expire.  Stock Index Futures, Stock Index Options, Stock options, Single stock futures OPEX = When options on FUTURES expire, 3rd Friday of every month, unless the first day of the month is a Friday. My professional traders will watch, and trade very selectively during Quadruple Witching, and don’t […]

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Dollar looks confused trading in previous range as Crude Oil tumbles on demand concerns

The US Dollar Index fell yesterday afternoon into this morning’s trading session, pulling back into its trading range from late last week. Monday morning all signs pointed to ‘liftoff’ for the US Dollar Index (DX) but it appears that the ECB’s Trichet said something in his speech yesterday to calm everyone’s nerves…or was this the […]

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