The change on shorting rule influence the trader strategies. Easter holdiay. blog will be stop until tuesday
Both US and HK market are too volitile. Need to be very smart. Based on the currency market reponse, the US Dollar is weak again. May be there is little movement tonight. But hard to tell
It may be the trader is waiting for the BOE rate decision tonight.
09 April 2009
US Market
The Dow index open 7789 and close at 7837 and high is 7887 at 12:57 pm +47.55 (0.61%)
Sector performance (% change on day): Financials (+0.86%), Tech (+1.73%), Health Care (+0.82%), Consumer Staples (+0.89%), Consumer Discretionary (+2.82%), Industrials (+0.68%), Energy (+1.07%), Telecom (-0.63%), Materials (+1.34%), and Utilities (+1.33%).
Dow +47.55 at 7837.11, Nasdaq +29.05 at 1590.66, S&P +9.61 at 824.16
AAPL 116.32 ,AIG 1.08 GE 10.64, SBUX 11.49, INTC 15.27,BAC 7.06,CSCO 17.13,C 2.7 NXY 18.88,SU 24.41
The EUR trade at 1.3298 at 5:03 pm.
The GBP trade at 1.4652 at 5:03 pm
The CAD trade at 1.2334 at 5:03 pm
The JPY 99.96 at 5:03 pm
The Gold price is 887 at 5:03 pm
The Crude Oil is 51.27 at 5:03pm
Today at 7:00pm or 7:00am US Time announce. It will impact the GBP rate. Need to aware.
UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bank Rate Expected: 0.5% Previous: 0.5
UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bps Change Expected: 0 Previous: -50
The Dow future is at trading from +30 in the morning to afternoon +80. lowest is at noon +30.
Japan Market
Japanese shares rebounded Thursday in the wake of a Wall Street advance and reprots the ruling government moved closer to a larger-than-expected economic stimulus plan.
The Nikkei index open at 8665 and close at 8916 +321(+3.74%)
Fast Retailing 11,630 +230(+2.01%)
UFJ 522 +34 (+6.96%)
Toyota 3910 +160(+4.26 %)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 3610 +180 (+5.24%)
HK Market
The HS Index open at 14677 and close at 14901 +426(+2.95%), April Future is 14763 the turnover volume is 526M Previous 608M
The 005 open at 49.45 and close at 50.9with volume 38M previous 34.59M
The 3988 open at 2.79 and close at 2.82 with turnover 862M and previous 741.6M
The 1398 open at 4.35 and close at 4.36 with turnover 407M and previous 750M
HSBA.L trading high in London +1.77% at 447.5 P @5:17PM HK Time
Hang Seng Index 14901.41 +426.55 +2.95%
HSI - Finance 21953.01 +822.83 +3.89%
HSI - Utilities 35690.17 +197.58 +0.56%
HSI - Properties 19510.53 +616.86 +3.26%
HSI - Commerce & Industry 8019.87 +148.23 +1.88%
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index 8831.82 +285.11 +3.34%
Hang Seng China H-Financials Index 11918.78 +417.70 +3.63%
Hang Seng Composite Index 2060.18 +55.90 +2.79%
Last update: 09-04-2009 16:01
Hang Seng China 50 Index 4858.24 +118.64 +2.50%
Hang Seng China AH Premium Index 134.01 -2.65 -1.94%
China market
The Shanghai Index open at 2347 and close at 2379 with volume 1066M and previous 1356 M
BOC close at RMB3.45
ICBC close at RMB4.00
Release Reports
International
Thursday, April 9, 2009
2:00 a.m. GER: Mar CPI
2:00 a.m. JPN: Mar Machine Tool Orders, prelim On Year Previous: -83.9%
4:00 a.m. ITA: Feb Industrial Output Monthly Expected: -1.8% Previous: -0.2%
4:00 a.m. ITA: Feb Industrial Output Yearly Expected: -16.9% Previous: -16.7%
4:30 a.m. UK: Apr Fincl Statistics
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Core PPI Yearly Expected: +3.2% Previous: +3.7%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Input PPI Monthly Expected: +0.8% Previous: +0.6%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Input PPI Yearly Expected: -0.3% Previous: +0.5%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Output PPI Monthly Expected: +0.1% Previous: +0.1%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Output PPI Yearly Expected: +2.1% Previous: +3.1%
4:30 a.m. UK: Feb Global Goods Trade Balance (Adjusted) Expected: -7.6B Previous: -7.5B
4:30 a.m. UK: Feb Non-EU Trade Balance (Adjusted) Expected: -5.7B Previous: -4B
6:00 a.m. GER: Feb Industrial Output (Adjusted) Monthly, Delta -3.4% Previous: -7.5%
6:00 a.m. GER: Feb Industrial Output, Yearly Expected: -21.7% Previous: -19.2%
7:00 a.m. UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bank Rate Expected: 0.5% Previous: 0.5
7:00 a.m. UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bps Change Expected: 0 Previous: -50
7:00 a.m. CAN: Mar Employment Report, Jobless Rate Previous: 7.7%
7:00 a.m. CAN: Mar Employment Report, Net Jobs Previous: -82600
8:30 a.m. CAN: Feb New House Prices Y/Y Previous: -0.8%
8:30 a.m. CAN: Feb Intl Merchandise Trade - C$ Trade Balance Previous: -993M
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Money Stock, Broadly-defined Liquidity, M2 (Money Stock) Expected: +2.1 Previous: +2.1%
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Money Stock, Broadly-defined Liquidity, M3 (M2 + Deposits) Expected: +1.2 Previous: +1.1%
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Bank Lending (on year) Previous: +3.8%
Friday, April 10, 2009
2:45 a.m. FRA: Mar CPI Monthly Expected: +0.2% Previous: +0.4%
2:45 a.m. FRA: Mar CPI Yearly Expected: +0.3% Previous: +0.9%
2:50 a.m. FRA: Feb Industrial Production Expected: -1.1% Previous: -3.1%
4:00 a.m. FRA: Apr IEA Oil Market Report
6:00 a.m. FRA: Feb OECD Standardized Unemployment Rates
8:00 a.m. FRA: Feb OECD Composite Leading Indicators
US Market
Thursday, April 9, 2009
8:30 a.m. Initial Jobless Claims For Apr 4 Week: Expected: -4K. Previous: +12K.
8:30 a.m. Feb Trade Balance: Expected: 35.9B. Previous: 36.03B.
8:30 a.m. Mar Import Prices: Expected: +0.9%. Previous: -0.2%.
10:00 a.m. DJ-BTMU Business Barometer For Mar 28: Previous: +0.4%.
10:30 a.m. EIA Natural Gas Inventories
Friday, April 10, 2009
2:00 p.m. Mar Federal Budget Balance: Expected: -$157.5B. Previous: -$192.7B.
It may be the trader is waiting for the BOE rate decision tonight.
09 April 2009
US Market
The Dow index open 7789 and close at 7837 and high is 7887 at 12:57 pm +47.55 (0.61%)
Sector performance (% change on day): Financials (+0.86%), Tech (+1.73%), Health Care (+0.82%), Consumer Staples (+0.89%), Consumer Discretionary (+2.82%), Industrials (+0.68%), Energy (+1.07%), Telecom (-0.63%), Materials (+1.34%), and Utilities (+1.33%).
Dow +47.55 at 7837.11, Nasdaq +29.05 at 1590.66, S&P +9.61 at 824.16
AAPL 116.32 ,AIG 1.08 GE 10.64, SBUX 11.49, INTC 15.27,BAC 7.06,CSCO 17.13,C 2.7 NXY 18.88,SU 24.41
The EUR trade at 1.3298 at 5:03 pm.
The GBP trade at 1.4652 at 5:03 pm
The CAD trade at 1.2334 at 5:03 pm
The JPY 99.96 at 5:03 pm
The Gold price is 887 at 5:03 pm
The Crude Oil is 51.27 at 5:03pm
Today at 7:00pm or 7:00am US Time announce. It will impact the GBP rate. Need to aware.
UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bank Rate Expected: 0.5% Previous: 0.5
UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bps Change Expected: 0 Previous: -50
The Dow future is at trading from +30 in the morning to afternoon +80. lowest is at noon +30.
Japan Market
Japanese shares rebounded Thursday in the wake of a Wall Street advance and reprots the ruling government moved closer to a larger-than-expected economic stimulus plan.
The Nikkei index open at 8665 and close at 8916 +321(+3.74%)
Fast Retailing 11,630 +230(+2.01%)
UFJ 522 +34 (+6.96%)
Toyota 3910 +160(+4.26 %)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 3610 +180 (+5.24%)
HK Market
The HS Index open at 14677 and close at 14901 +426(+2.95%), April Future is 14763 the turnover volume is 526M Previous 608M
The 005 open at 49.45 and close at 50.9with volume 38M previous 34.59M
The 3988 open at 2.79 and close at 2.82 with turnover 862M and previous 741.6M
The 1398 open at 4.35 and close at 4.36 with turnover 407M and previous 750M
HSBA.L trading high in London +1.77% at 447.5 P @5:17PM HK Time
Hang Seng Index 14901.41 +426.55 +2.95%
HSI - Finance 21953.01 +822.83 +3.89%
HSI - Utilities 35690.17 +197.58 +0.56%
HSI - Properties 19510.53 +616.86 +3.26%
HSI - Commerce & Industry 8019.87 +148.23 +1.88%
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index 8831.82 +285.11 +3.34%
Hang Seng China H-Financials Index 11918.78 +417.70 +3.63%
Hang Seng Composite Index 2060.18 +55.90 +2.79%
Last update: 09-04-2009 16:01
Hang Seng China 50 Index 4858.24 +118.64 +2.50%
Hang Seng China AH Premium Index 134.01 -2.65 -1.94%
China market
The Shanghai Index open at 2347 and close at 2379 with volume 1066M and previous 1356 M
BOC close at RMB3.45
ICBC close at RMB4.00
Release Reports
International
Thursday, April 9, 2009
2:00 a.m. GER: Mar CPI
2:00 a.m. JPN: Mar Machine Tool Orders, prelim On Year Previous: -83.9%
4:00 a.m. ITA: Feb Industrial Output Monthly Expected: -1.8% Previous: -0.2%
4:00 a.m. ITA: Feb Industrial Output Yearly Expected: -16.9% Previous: -16.7%
4:30 a.m. UK: Apr Fincl Statistics
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Core PPI Yearly Expected: +3.2% Previous: +3.7%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Input PPI Monthly Expected: +0.8% Previous: +0.6%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Input PPI Yearly Expected: -0.3% Previous: +0.5%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Output PPI Monthly Expected: +0.1% Previous: +0.1%
4:30 a.m. UK: Mar Output PPI Yearly Expected: +2.1% Previous: +3.1%
4:30 a.m. UK: Feb Global Goods Trade Balance (Adjusted) Expected: -7.6B Previous: -7.5B
4:30 a.m. UK: Feb Non-EU Trade Balance (Adjusted) Expected: -5.7B Previous: -4B
6:00 a.m. GER: Feb Industrial Output (Adjusted) Monthly, Delta -3.4% Previous: -7.5%
6:00 a.m. GER: Feb Industrial Output, Yearly Expected: -21.7% Previous: -19.2%
7:00 a.m. UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bank Rate Expected: 0.5% Previous: 0.5
7:00 a.m. UK: Apr BoE interest rate decision, Bps Change Expected: 0 Previous: -50
7:00 a.m. CAN: Mar Employment Report, Jobless Rate Previous: 7.7%
7:00 a.m. CAN: Mar Employment Report, Net Jobs Previous: -82600
8:30 a.m. CAN: Feb New House Prices Y/Y Previous: -0.8%
8:30 a.m. CAN: Feb Intl Merchandise Trade - C$ Trade Balance Previous: -993M
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Money Stock, Broadly-defined Liquidity, M2 (Money Stock) Expected: +2.1 Previous: +2.1%
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Money Stock, Broadly-defined Liquidity, M3 (M2 + Deposits) Expected: +1.2 Previous: +1.1%
7:50 p.m. JPN: Mar Bank Lending (on year) Previous: +3.8%
Friday, April 10, 2009
2:45 a.m. FRA: Mar CPI Monthly Expected: +0.2% Previous: +0.4%
2:45 a.m. FRA: Mar CPI Yearly Expected: +0.3% Previous: +0.9%
2:50 a.m. FRA: Feb Industrial Production Expected: -1.1% Previous: -3.1%
4:00 a.m. FRA: Apr IEA Oil Market Report
6:00 a.m. FRA: Feb OECD Standardized Unemployment Rates
8:00 a.m. FRA: Feb OECD Composite Leading Indicators
US Market
Thursday, April 9, 2009
8:30 a.m. Initial Jobless Claims For Apr 4 Week: Expected: -4K. Previous: +12K.
8:30 a.m. Feb Trade Balance: Expected: 35.9B. Previous: 36.03B.
8:30 a.m. Mar Import Prices: Expected: +0.9%. Previous: -0.2%.
10:00 a.m. DJ-BTMU Business Barometer For Mar 28: Previous: +0.4%.
10:30 a.m. EIA Natural Gas Inventories
Friday, April 10, 2009
2:00 p.m. Mar Federal Budget Balance: Expected: -$157.5B. Previous: -$192.7B.
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