With both Asian and European markets sliding ahead of this morning's U.S. market open, traders braced themselves for what promised to be choppy market conditions. Our plan was to look for scalping opportunities early, and then hopefully grab a trend to trade later in the session.
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Positive economic news out of the U.S. helped the markets recover from overnight losses as we approached the open. With concern deepening on the European debt crisis, and additional reports scheduled for morning release, we looked to scalp the markets early and then wait for a trending opportunity later in the trading session.
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Investor concerns over sovereign debt issues in Europe were moderately offset by good economic news out of the U.S. With the markets moving sideways at the open, we decided to look for pullbacks to trade in range bound market conditions.
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Early U.S. economic news was positive and helped to offset investor concerns over euro zone fiscal issues that continue to plague the markets. As has been the case for the past several weeks, we decided to sit back and just look for market pullbacks to exploit.
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With no scheduled news or events to move the markets on Monday morning, our trading plan was to be cautious and look for quick hitters that would get us in and out of the markets fast. No sense in exposing ourselves to unnecessary market risks, especially with headlines and rumors out of Europe having the potential to move the markets with unexpected volatility.
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With positive news on jobless claims and investor optimism on the European front, pre-market trading was moving the markets higher as we approached the U.S.open on Thursday morning. As a result, we decided to wait for pullbacks and retracements to trade the markets.
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Italian bond yields sent the markets sharply lower in overnight trading and created some tricky market conditions as the U.S. session opened. As a result, we remained cautious and looked for opportunities to quickly get in and out of the market.
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Another morning without any scheduled news or events made for sideways moving markets. As a result, we played it safe and decided to look for opportunities to scalp the markets using our Seahawk strategy.
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With no scheduled news or events to move the markets, sporadic headlines out of Greece and Italy were the only market catalysts available. As a result, we opted to play it safe and look for some scalping and trend-fading opportunities to take advantage of.
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Positive news on the unemployment front, coupled with hopes that Greece will not hold a referendum on the EU bailout plan, helped Wall Street open higher this morning. With more economic news scheduled for 10:00, our plan was too lay low and see if we could catch a few market retracements with our Boomerang and Seahawk trading strategies.
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