Opinion – Tuesday 14 December 2021

Following a volatile trading session U.S. Equity Markets got hot hard yesterday, led by the NDX closing lower by 1.53%. This move lower saw the VIX close 9% higher at a price of 20.31. Boris Johnson’s confirmation that the U.K. has seen its first death from the...

Opinion – Monday 13 December 2021

Following a volatile trading session, U.S. equity markets ended the week in positive territory after a late rally into the close with the S&P now trading within 0.5% of its all-time high. The NDX led Friday’s gains closing higher by 1.13%. CPI was the big data...

Opinion – Friday 10 December 2021

After three consecutive positive trading sessions, U.S. Equity Markets closed lower yesterday, led by the NASDAQ 100 which fell 1.50%. This move lower saw the VIX rise almost 9%, closing at a price of 21.58. Jobless Claims were the big data release of the day. Weekly...

Opinion – Thursday 9 December 2021

U.S. Equity Markets closed higher for the third consecutive trading session, led by the NDX’s 0.42% gain. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (PFE) and partner BioNTech (BNTX) said laboratory results showed a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine offers “significant...

Opinion – Wednesday 8 December 2021

U.S. Equity Markets surged for the second consecutive trading session as the vertical move higher was led by the NASDAQ 100, closing with a gain of 3.03%. This move higher saw the VIX close 19.50% lower at a price of 21.89. Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and...

Opinion – Tuesday 7 December 2021

U.S. Equity Markets started the week in positive fashion, led by the Dow’s 1.87% gain as yet again one short position after another was stopped out. It was a relatively quiet day, with only COVID-19 making waves in the markets. National Institute of Allergy and...