Dow +5 S&P +0.25 NASDAQ -12 ***Economic Data*** – (RU) Russia Q2 YTD Foreign Direct Investment (RUB): v 3.9B prior – (US) MBA Mortgage Applications w/e Aug 19th: -2.4% v +4.1% prior – (US) July Durable Goods Orders: 4.0% v 2.0%e; Durables Ex Transportation: +0.7% v -0.5%e – (BE) Belgium Aug Business Confidence: -7.8 v […]
Continue reading————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Professional Resources for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— Today’s Economic News: We begin our day with early morning news @ 830am Durable Goods, and then we go through the US Market Open at 930am and then into the 1000 FHFA House Price Index, and then onto 1030am Crude Oil Inventories. Remember to watch […]
Continue readingCAD News @ 830am, crude oil is a large export from Canada, so major news in CAD will affect the prices of crude oil. 815am est Crude Oil Futures: – Trading in a bull price channel – Outside day (above PHOD) – Inside a price wedge – Strong bull channel on the 89range chart Our […]
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Continue readingDow +110 S&P +12 NASDAQ +32 ***Economic Data*** – (TU) Turkey Central Bank leaves the Benchmark Repo Rate unchanged at 5.75%; As expected – (HU) Hungary Central Bank leaves the Base Rate unchanged at 6.00%; As Expected – (US) ICSC/GS weekly chain store sales w/e Aug 20th: -1.0% w/w; +3.0% y/y – (CA) Canada Jun […]
Continue reading————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Professional Resources for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— Crude Oil Futures break major resistance and moves higher on confidence demand will increase in the US. Potential Hurricane may be adding to the jump in crude oil prices Gold Futures drop off new all-time highs as gold tops 1910 for the first time ever […]
Continue readingDow +131 S&P +13 NASDAQ +32 ***Economic Data*** – (US) July Chicago Fed National Activity Index: -0.06 v -0.48e – (MX) Mexico Jun Retail Sales: 4.8% v 3.1%e – (US) Q2 Mortgage Delinquencies: 8.44% v 8.32% prior; MBA Mortgage Foreclosures: 4.43% v 4.52% prior – US equity futures popped higher in the pre-market this morning, […]
Continue readingChasing Trades It’s when you see a pattern, and you miss the exact entry and you try and ‘chase’ after it to get into the trade. What are the problems when you chase? – You risk getting filled at the HIGHS (end) of that move – Slippage will be a major concern as the ‘move’ […]
Continue readingHey guys, Our live trade room will be closed today due to technical issues. We have had power issues all morning here locally and will not be able to do our trade room with you today. Im sorry for this lack of short notice, our techs will be here shortly to solve this issue and […]
Continue readingWindows 7 is the next version of Microsoft Windows, an operating system for both home and business. As with its previous counterparts (Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows 95, Vista), developers of Windows 7 have made available many shortcut keys to make our lives easier. These shortcut keys are very similar to those of […]
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