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April 19, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen stocks post new highs once again, clear significant round numbers (11000 for the Dow, 1200 for the S&P500 and 2000 for the Nasdaq 100) but then sell off after the news about the SEC going after Goldman Sachs for fraud hit the markets and sent most markets lower on Friday. (…)

April 11, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen stocks continue to march higher with new highs being seen virtually across the board in the world’s stock indexes. (…)

April 5, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen stocks continue higher, especially the stock markets from outside the US such as the Nikkei and the German Dax. (…)

March 29, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen stocks move higher again and a continuation of the US dollar rally. (…)

March 22, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen continuing strength for stocks, renewed strength for the US dollar after a pause for the past few weeks and some new weakness in several commodity markets. (…)

March 15, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    This past week has seen new highs for the year for stocks but has also seen more short term weakness for the US dollar. (…)

March 8, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    There are some promising signs that the markets are beginning to return to a more normal state and are beginning to trend again. (…)

March 1, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has seen an overall decline in volatility as the daily ranges in many markets move in to a narrower band. (…)

February 21, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The past week has been a mixed week for currencies with some wild moves seen in both directions. The trend remains up for the dollar against most of the majors. (…)

February 15, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    This Monday is Presidents’ Day in the US, so the US markets will be closed, leading to a shortened trading week. (…)

February 8, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    As with last week, the short term trends continued in the stock and currency markets with stocks moving lower and the US dollar continuing higher. (…)

February 1, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The recent short term moves in the stock and currency markets continued this past week with stocks falling once again and the US dollar gaining steam and rising for the week against all the major markets that we trade at LS Trader. (…)

January 25, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    It’s been another choppy week in the markets, which has seen some of the recent trends come to an end, especially in the stock markets. (…)

January 18, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    This coming Monday is Martin Luther King day in the US, so the US markets will be closed on Monday, so we will have a shortened trading week. (…)

January 11, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    It’s been a very good start to 2010 with several markets trending well and some large moves being seen in a few markets, especially Orange juice. (…)

January 4, 2010

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    As we bring the curtain down on 2009 and move in to 2010 the long term trends remain as they have been for much of the past year with the long term trends being up in stocks and commodities and down in the US dollar. (…)

December 28, 2009

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    Stocks continued the recent rally and posted new highs for the year as recent dollar strength took a pause. Commodities also had a strong week for the most part as several markets headed higher again. (…)

December 21, 2009

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    Stocks have held up well in spite of strength in the US dollar and may well test new highs for the year this coming week. (…)

December 14, 2009

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    The recent correction in many markets has continued this week but stocks have held up well and may well test new highs for the year in the week ahead. (…)

December 6, 2009

  • LS Trader Weekly Update

    On the whole it’s been a volatile week for most markets with some large swings seen in commodities and currencies. (…)

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