Trading Section

SUMMARY Sold both gold exposures yesterday. NST for a nice 8.6% profit. BGL in contrast a 7.1% loss. It gapped well below its stop loss on the open. SNAS set to drop 3-4% so taking a profit and selling on the open. Reactions to the upcoming US results could send the market either way. Difficult not to get…

Marcus Take Wednesday – Big Tech results start with Tesla up 11.3%. Correction or downtrend. No-one

Focus on Australian CPI at 11:30am. Selling SNAS trade – downtrend loses traction. Good start to Tech results. Tesla up 11.3% after hours (is Tesla a Big Tech?). Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet results to come this week. US PCE Price Index number on Friday the main signpost. Citi says buy the dip. UBS says Big Tech profit growth to collapse. Some Stats on corrections. Education Corner – Ten Investors – which one are you?

Trading Section

SUMMARY Gold sold off yesterday. Opening update: Gold belted. Both BGL and NST below stop losses. Selling both. SNAS gains yesterday weren’t as big as expected. NASDAQ up 1% overnight. Stop loss increased to $1.84. Oil futures down overnight. BPT holding up relatively well. MQG prints another daily buy signal. Last week it was followed by…

Pre-Market Report

US equities rebounded overnight after the $2 trillion sell-off last week, which saw the S&P 500 book its third weekly loss and the NASDAQ 100 dropping ~5.5%. The Dow gained 254 points (+0.67%). Up 461 points at best, down one point at worst. The S&P 500 and the NASDAQ broke their six-day losing streak, advancing…