CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to Monday’s Morning Coffee Break – U.S. markets started the 4th quarter on uneven footing last week that somehow managed to pull off a positive week with the Dow Jones sitting at its best level since December 2007.

Trading the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Fund

Our technical scans are highlighting rising wedge pattern in which price action touched the top of the range and is due to pullback as it has in the past.

Breaking news - non-Farm Payroll

Breaking news – non-Farm Payroll

CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to Friday’s Morning Coffee Break – As market participants prepare for the final session of week and as traders prepare to close out the first week of the 4th quarter traders find the markets walking a thin line. As of yesterday’s close U.S. markets appear to be on track for their first positive week in 3 weeks. However, as the aforementioned thin line markets could swing to either side

Energy Report

The music seems as if it is starting to play again as once again the export sales remind us that the world is running out of beans. The beans now have erased all the losses of earlier in the week trading +30, meal has gained $7, oil increased by
30 points, corn increased by 6-8 and wheat has posted gains of 4-5 cents

Breaking News - Natural Gas

Breaking News – Natural Gas

Breaking News - Factory Orders

Breaking News – Factory Orders

CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to Thursday’s Morning Coffee Break – market participants will need to navigate several market directional influences today. The S&P 500 index has gains for 3 straight sessions with today’s futures suggesting a positive open once again.

Energy Report

The overnight trade continues to show that margins are causing $ flow to exit the building as frustration seems to be taking over. The beans have lost double digits again, meal fell by nearly $5, corn gave back 6-8 cents, and wheat has lost 7-8 while bean oil is the shining star trading on the positive side by 3 points.

Breaking News - ADP Report

Breaking News – ADP Report