Thursday, January 24, 2008

Breaking the Bank

Some of my clients ask me why, as a broker, I don't trade personally - and this Jerome Kerviel who traded away almost 5 billion Euros of Societe Generale is the reason. I hate to admit it but I would probably end up breaking a major European bank if I ever traded -

For Friday -
S&P and other equity index markets are up since the emergency rate cut, so I would expect the market to close lower before the weekend. The volatility is so great I would expect to many traders will be looking to hold positions over the weekend -

Volume Weighted Pivot support and Resistance for Friday Jan 25th: