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BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Friday’s strong jobs data gave Asian markets an opening boost on Monday. The Nikkei and ASX 200 both climbed 1.1%, while the Kospi surrendered an early gain to end flat. China’s Shanghai Composite also closed flat, while the Hang Seng eased .2%. European...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher Equities Asian markets traded mixed on Monday following last week’s losses. China’s Shanghai Composite spiked 2.9%, boosted by a rise in the money supply and loan growth, and the Hang Seng rallied 1.5%...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher Equities Asian markets closed lower on Friday ahead of the US’s key non-farm payroll report. The Nikkei slid 1.2% to 8390, with Elpida Memory tumbling 5.4% after Deutsche Bank downgraded the memory...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank ECONOMIC NEWS US Non-farm payrolls came in at an unexpected high of 200,000 in December. This ended up lowering the jobless rate to a near three-year low of 8.5 percent. Economists expected a gain of 150,000. THE WEEK AHEAD...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank Markets We saw a mixed day for the US markets on Friday. Still all major averages hada strong week. Markets were mixed even though we had a stong NFP report. Euro zone debt worries strongly overshadow the...

Equities Asian markets traded mostly lower on Thursday, as concerns over Europe’s debt troubles resurfaced. The Nikkei dropped 71 points to 8489, the ASX 200 skidded 1.1%, and the Shanghai Composite fell 1% to 2149. Oil stocks helped offset losses in financials, with the Kospi easing a mere .1%...

Equities Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday, following Tuesday’s advance. For the gainers, the Nikkei rallied 1.2% to 8560, and the ASX 200 surged 2.1%, as mining giant BHP Billiton soared 4.1%. On the losing side, the Kospi declined .5%, the Shanghai Composite sank 1.4%, and the Hang Seng...

Equities Asian markets closed mixed on the last trading day of the year, but were sharply lower than their 2010 settling prices. The Nikkei gained .7% to 8455, closing the year down 17%. Australia’s ASX 200 slipped .4%, declining 14.5% in 2011. In China, the Shanghai Composite jumped 1.2%, but...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank ECONOMIC NEWS This was a quiet non event week as most government offices were closed for the Holidays. THE WEEK AHEAD MONDAY: New Year’s Day observed—All markets closed TUESDAY: ISM mfg index...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank Markets Markets closed lower in the final trading day of a volatile year. The Dow finished higher for the year, while the S&P erased gains to close out the year basically flat. The Dow Jones Industrial...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Asian markets traded mostly lower in anxious anticipation of an Italian auction for 10-year notes, later in the day. The Nikkei eased .3% to 8399, the ASX 200 closed down .4%. Korea’s Kospi...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher Equities Asian markets extended their declines on Wednesday in very thin trading. Korea’s Kospi skidded .9% to 1825, the Nikkei edged down .2%, and the ASX 200 dropped 1.3%. The Hang Seng closed down...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Asian markets traded lower in thin trading, following Monday’s holiday closure of American and European markets. The Nikkei declined .5% to 8441, and the Kospi dropped .8% to...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities A drop in US unemployment claims helped push Asian markets higher on Friday. The Kospi climbed 1.1%, and the ASX 200 added 1.2%, led by materials stocks. The Shanghai...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities A drop in US unemployment claims helped push Asian markets higher on Friday. The Kospi climbed 1.1%, and the ASX 200 added 1.2%, led by materials stocks. The Shanghai Composite rose .9%, and Hong Kong’s...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank - BinaryOptionStrategy ECONOMIC NEWS The US Congress approved a two month extension of a payroll tax cut for 160 million workers that would have expired on December 31. The resolution, if only temporary...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by David Frank - BinaryOptionStrategy Markets Wall Street closed higher Friday as the S&P 500 rallied for a fourth straight day and turned positive for the year after a run of better than expected economic data. The S&P 500 has gained nearly 5 percent...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Asian markets traded lower, as the ECB’s liquidity efforts failed to inspire confidence amongst investors. The Nikkei dropped .8% to 8395, and the Kospi edged down fractionally. Australia’s ASX 200...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Asian markets advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by strong Tuesday’s outstanding US housing data. The Nikkei gained 1.5% to 8460, the Kospi jumped 3.1%, and the ASX 200 rallied 2.1%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...

Binary Options Trading analysis written by Bradley Welcher - BinaryOptionStrategy Equities Asian markets traded mixed as the region calmed following Monday’s slide. Korean shares partially recovered from Monday’s slide, gaining .9%, and the Nikkei rose .5% to...