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Squawk Morning Briefing: Back to Greece
With a blowout jobs report behind us, it seems that attention has turned back to Greece which needs to further reduce government spending to receive additional aid. The deadline to accept additional measures came and passed earlier today as labor groups will not agree to concessions. Reports suggest that meetings continue; perhaps a sign that […]
Squawk DJIA Briefing for 2/6/2012
Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.
Squawk Morning Briefing: Feedback
Trader and author Alan Farley describes markets as cycling between periods of positive and negative feedback. It is a good dynamic to keep in mind when trying to think about the dull action we have seen recently. In times of positive feedback, buying encourages more buyers or selling encourages more sellers creating trends. However in […]
Squawk DJIA Briefing for 2/3/2012
Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.
Squawk Morning Briefing: Waiting for Backup
With our limited knowledge of police procedure from television dramas we know that one isn’t supposed to go charging into a building with armed suspects without waiting for backup. At least, that’s what we’ve been led to believe all these years. Nevertheless, sometimes the bold, brash hero will ignore that procedure and go rushing in […]
Squawk DJIA Briefing for 2/2/2012
Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.
Squawk Morning Briefing: Disappointment
U. S. equity futures are up significantly again this morning. Recently we’ve seen the inability for these gains to be maintained through the day; Tuesday was another example. The market has lofty expectations at these levels and sometimes those lofty expectations can be hard to meet. This morning we received an ADP report that was […]
Squawk DJIA Briefing for 2/1/2012
Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.
Squawk Morning Briefing: Remain Cautious
While U. S. equities have been ripe for a turn to the downside we have stressed the importance of waiting for clear evidence of an actual turn before calling a top. Monday’s action underscored the importance of that caution. Overnight futures have continued up and leave us in an ambiguous position. So we want […]
Squawk DJIA Briefing for 1/31/2012
Below is our evening update for the DJIA. Tomorrow morning we will update the outlook for the other markets we cover.