Tuesday, September 25, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities Look To US Home Sales, German CPI To Drive Risk Trends

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities Look To US Home Sales, German CPI To Drive Risk Trends


Commodities Look To US Home Sales, German CPI To Drive Risk Trends

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 04:44 PM PDT

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Crude Oil, Copper May Advance as US New Home Sales Hit 28-Month High
Gold and Silver to See Support if Risk Appetite Recovery Weighs on US Dollar
Sentiment May Strengthen if Soft German CPI Drives Hopes for ECB Stimulus

Commodities pushed higher as expected through much of the US trading session on the back of broadly better-than-expected economic data set but gains were swiftly erased toward the end of the session after the Fed's Charles Plosser came across the wires. The … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Hot Option Plays: Look At The Calendar After Hours

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 03:17 PM PDT

Cusick’s Corner 09-25-2012
The sellers took control in the last hour. There was no bid stepping in, especially with the images of the Spanish riots. With market participants on one side of the market, the pressure on the downside has taken control. It is tough to get too much on the short side of the market but we are coming up on month-end. We could be seeing some month-end selling in preparation of a new earnings cycle, taking potential profits in extended names and sectors. Some option … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Hot Option Plays: Put/Call Flag Midday

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 02:17 PM PDT

Cusick’s Corner 09-25-2012
As I noted last week and yesterday, the bid will be tested. The action so far today shows that it is up for the test, continuing to support on the dips. Housing prices were a buoy early in the session but I want to keep an eye on the put/call ratio, specifically the Retail put/call. If you look at the oX put/call, .37, you have 8 calls being purchased vs. 3 puts. When the action starts to push to one side a little too much, a red flag is raised. At this stage this is … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Dow Posts A Triple-digit Slump

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 01:58 PM PDT

09/25/12 The Big Board saw a big loss Tuesday on continued concerns about global growth and resurfaced fears over Spain’s economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


The Golden Years: SEP Retirement Plan Basics

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 12:22 PM PDT

09/25/2012 InnerHarbor Advisors’ Michael J. Keating, CFP, explains the basics of a Simplified Employee Pension Plan (SEP … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Seasonal Jobs: Hiring To Rise For Santa’s Helpers

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:44 AM PDT

09/25/12 National retailers are gearing up for the holiday shopping season. Big box stores have announced plans to hire temporary seasonal … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


US Housing Data, Oil Inventories In Focus

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:09 AM PDT

09/25/12 The global economic calendar will be fairly light on Wednesday. More US housing data will be released, along with EIA oil inventory … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


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