Markets are looking stronger this week

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Futures are up and we expect Dow Jones to open with an extension of the rally we have seen these last market days. Do we gain another 100 points?
There are a lot of indicators supporting a gain with US housing data lifting most Asian markets. European markets are also up. The S&P index is above [...]

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Microsoft report lifts Asian friday markets

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Asian markets ended the week up helped by the Microsoft report coming in at 51 cents per share which is better than analyst projections at 46 cents per share. Sales amounted to 16 billion dollars.
High demand for computers and Microsoft products fuels the good figures but Microsoft still battles for a foothold in the online [...]

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Get ready for a extreme stock trading Friday

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The Dow has been under severe pressure this week and the hopeful forecasts of ending the week around 10000 are going nowhere.
Heads-up on the NFP numbers rolling in Friday the 2:nd which may give the markets another push. NFP is not looking as good as hoped.

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Weak week ahead for the Dow

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This week looks to be a flatliner as a lot hangs in the balance concerning global economy, news from Europe (possible French bank news) and how Japan is coping with a quickly weakening position.

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