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S&P500: panic is over – market is positive


Exchange news, S&P500. Market overview and current week (Monday, December 26) forecast from the Department of Masterforex-V Trading System .

Last week was positive and showed the growth of S&P500 index, having met the market statistics of market growth on the eve of Christmas. At present technical bottom line is at the point of 1250.00, the top line is at the point of 200-day average:

It can be observed from cluster charts that at the beginning of the week sellers’ pressure was broken by consumer purchase, which resulted in further rising trend at the market:

Weekly market profile shows that buying zone is over 1235.75, and selling zone is below 1210.50; in between these zones lies the field of action of the channel:

All sectors of the market have had a rather even rise; industrial sector is at the top of the list because of a 3-month leadership in terms of statistical data. This signals about the generally positive market atmosphere:

The index of investors’ uncertainty (or index of “fear”) VIX currently is absolutely positive, which can be clearly seen from the positive spirit of investors:

In spite of this, stock market liquidity always falls drastically during the period of Christmas and New Year holidays. This can result in the general rise of market volatility.

 

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Nexus 7 Will Cost $229

Google is reported to introduce Nexus 7, a 7-inch tablet PC, in July. The expected price is $229 per device. Some web sources have already revealed several sneak pics of the long-awaited device.

Publication date: 18 June 04:48 PM

Oil Market Outlook

 

 

1.       Production and stocks: According to the weekly report published by the EIA, the US stocks of crude oil increased by 2,523 million barrels during the week ended on June 7th. The current figures are 393,808 million barrels.
Analysts had expected the oil stocks to decline by 1500 barrels. At the same time, gasoline stocks increased by 2,748 million barrels.
Publication date: 18 June 07:44 AM

Corn Market Overview

USDA report dated June 13 has surprised traders, who were expecting crop areas of corn to drop; however, it has not been reconsidered, thus remaining at the point of 97.3 mln. acres. Predicted yield capacity has dropped only by 1.5 bushels per acre, to 156.5, whereas 150-155 bushels per acre had been expected.

Publication date: 18 June 05:37 AM

Soybean Market Overview

June report of USDA has been published almost without any change in comparison to the previous month:

Publication date: 18 June 05:33 AM

Facebook Intrigues with a New Product

According to ABC News, Facebook company has sent letters to reporters; these letters contained information that a new product will be introduced on June 20 at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park. However, it has not been specified what kind of product was meant.

Publication date: 18 June 05:19 AM

Asian-Pacific Stock Indices Close Bullish

 

 

Asian-Pacific stock indices closed the trading week in the green zone after recovering from the collapse earlier this week. Yesterday, the indices collapsed down to the lowest levels since the beginning of the year.
 
Publication date: 14 June 09:33 AM

OPEC Says Global Economic Slowdown Presses Oil Prices

 

The expected weakening of the global economy in the 2nd half of the year may affect the existing balance in the global market of crude oil. This is what OPEC experts think on the issue.
Publication date: 14 June 09:09 AM

Wheat Market Overview: Will Price Rise?

1. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of UNO) report dated June 06, 2013
Forecast of wheat production in 2013 has increased from 2 mln. tons to 697 mln. tons. Forecast of stocks also shows growth, both in comparison to previous forecast and the period of 2013-2016 y.y.

Publication date: 14 June 02:21 AM

Cattle Market Overview

USDA export-import reports were published on June 5:
Export during the period of January-April 2013 has amounted to 737.304 mln. pounds, which is 3.8 percent less than during the equal period in 2012.
Export in April 2013 has amounted to 180.069 mln. pounds, which is 13.35 percent less than during the equal period in 2012.

Publication date: 14 June 01:48 AM

Asian-Stock Indices Go Down

 

 

Asian-Pacific stock indices went down to this year’s lows. Wall Street losses seem to be disturbing investors worldwide. This is the major reason why stock indices are weakening. For example, Nikkei 225 has already lost 20% since reaching the local high.
Publication date: 13 June 01:41 PM