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Movember is just around the corner. No, I didn’t misspell that! Here at Zecco we’re celebrating the “month formerly known as November” by joining the Movember movement, an online community-based…

MARKET UPDATE Equities are up ahead of the opening bell, with DJIA futures up 40 points and S&P futures up about 5 points. S&P Futures are down 6 points and DJIA futures are down about 50 points. …

MARKET UPDATE Equities and just about everything else is taking a breather today after a wave of key earnings continues to be mixed.  S&P Futures are down 6 points and DJIA futures are down about 50…

PRE-MARKET UPDATE Equities are taking a breather this morning, which is no huge shock considering the gains we have seen.  DJIA futures are down about 30 points and S&P futures are down about 3…

MARKET UPDATE Equities are indicated higher on the heels of a strong Intel earnings report, although the futures have not added to last night’s gains.  DJIA futures are up 0.4% and S&P Futures are up…

MARKET UPDATE Equities were down earlier but have recovered some of their profit taking losses as DJIA and S&P500 futures are now both in positive territory by about 0.1% to 0.2%.  The FTSE, DAX, and…

PRE-MARKET UPDATE Equities are indicated up ahead of earnings season with both DJIA and S&P500 futures up almost 0.5%.  The FTSE, DAX, and CAC in Europe were all higher by more than 1% in…

    MONDAY SEPT 28 2009 MARKET UPDATE 2009-09-28 Stocks are indicated higher with DJIA futures up 11 to 9,630 and S&P futures up 1.4 points to 1,042.50 after news that Xerox (XRX) woudld buy ACS…

SEPT 25 2009 MARKET UPDATE 2009-09-25 Stocks are indicated slighly higher with DJIA futures up 12 points and S&P futures up 2.4 points. The US market is anticipating the pricing of Shanda Games, the…

It looks like the SEC is beginning to take a much stronger and more pro-investor stance in the wake of several recent financial scandals. Last Thursday, the agency took two important steps towards…

MARKET UPDATE 2009-09-24 After yesterday’s FOMC decision on rates, Stocks are indicating slightly higher for the US open.  European equity markets were mixed with the FTSE off .6%, the DAX down 1.1%…

MARKET UPDATE Today is going to hinge off of two issues, follow-on trading of the financial stocks and the reaction to the FOMC commentary after its 2:15 PM EST decision on interest rates.  A rate…

PRE-MARKET UPDATE Stocks are getting hit this morning.  Japan is closed for a holiday through Wednesday, but most international markets were lower by close to 1%.  DJIA futures are down 0.7% and S&P…

PRE-MARKET UPDATE Stocks are recovering this morning as the DJIA futures were up 0.8% and S&P futures were up 0.7% in early trading indications.  European markets were all higher as well with the…

Last week gold rose above $1000 and the financial commentators let out a big “uh-oh.” Gold has risen above $1000 a few times recently and each time it’s been tied to insecurity in the market and…