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US stocks are set to open lower

Major US stock indices are set a low below. Nvidia shares are back below the 100 level as concerns about global trade heighten anxiety. Shares of Netflix are higher after their earnings announcement after close on Thursday. The futures are currently implying: Dow industrial average -330 points S&P index -61 points NASDAQ index -283 points. […]

Learn Options: Match Strategy to Market Conditions

Learn Options Trade Selection: Matching the Right Strategy to Market Conditions One of the most important skills in options trading is knowing which strategy to use when. Whether the market is trending, consolidating, or volatile ahead of earnings, aligning the right trade setup with the market environment can be the difference between consistent profits and […]

Trump’s message about non-tariff barriers is ominous

Just after the weekly FX open, US President Trump wrote on Truth Social about non-tariff barriers. He wrote: NON-TARIFF CHEATING: 1. Currency Manipulation2. VATs which act as tariffs and export subsidies3. Dumping Below Cost4. Export Subsidies and Other Govt. Subsidies5. Protective Agricultural Standards (e.g., no genetically engineered corn in EU)6. Protective Technical Standards (Japan’s bowling […]