EMOTION MOVING MARKETS NOW: 15/100 EXTREME FEAR
PREVIOUS CLOSE: 16/100 EXTREME FEAR
ONE WEEK AGO: 14/100 EXTREME FEAR
ONE MONTH AGO: 11/100 EXTREME FEAR
ONE YEAR AGO: 41/100 FEAR
Put and Call Options: EXTREME FEAR During the last five trading days, volume in put options has lagged volume in call options by 17.53% as investors make bullish bets in their portfolios. However, this is still among the highest levels of put buying seen during the last two years, indicating extreme fear on the part of investors.
Market Volatility: NEUTRAL The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is at 22.28. This is a neutral reading and indicates that market risks appear low.
Stock Price Strength: EXTREME FEAR The number of stocks hitting 52-week lows exceeds the number hitting highs and is at the lower end of its range, indicating extreme fear.
PIVOT POINTS
EURUSD [19] | GBPUSD [20] | USDJPY [21] | USDCAD [22] | AUDUSD [23] | EURJPY [24] | EURCHF [25] | EURGBP [26]| GBPJPY [27] | NZDUSD [28] | USDCHF [29] | EURAUD [30] | AUDJPY
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S&P 500 (ES) [32] | NASDAQ 100 (NQ) [33] | DOW 30 (YM) [34] | RUSSELL 2000 (TF) [35]| Euro (6E) [36] |Pound (6B) [37]
EUROSTOXX 50 (FESX) [38] | DAX 30 (FDAX) [39] | BOBL (FGBM) [40] | SCHATZ (FGBS) [41] | BUND (FGBL) [42]
CRUDE OIL (CL) [43] | GOLD (GC) [44]
MEME OF THE DAY – I JUST LOVE MY NEW SWEATER…. [45]
UNUSUAL ACTIVITY
PYPL [46] SEP WEEKLY4 33 CALLS @$1.10
AMD [47] JAN 3 CALL Activity by offer .. 28754 @$.10 block
TEVA [48] NOV 67.5 CALL Activity 4500+ @$1.25-1.30
MHFI [49] President,SPCIQ/SNL Financial P 11,000 A $ 94.7807
JGW [50] .. sc 13d fILED BY TRISHIELD CAPITAL .. 17.4% STAKE
HOS [51] .. SC13G .. Anchor Bolt Capital .. 6.4%
HEADLINES
Fed's Bullard Says He Would Have Dissented On Rate Hold - CNBC
Syriza Party Source: Greek Debt Relief Talks At Top Of Tsipras Agenda - Yahoo
EU's Wieser Says First Greek Bailout Review To Start In October - ForexLive
ECB's Praet Signals Bank Prepared To Expand Stimulus If Needed - Nasdaq
ESM's Regling: Solid European Growth Seen, With Some Upside Risk
Bundesbank: Econ. Momentum Continued Over The Summer - ForexLive
S&P: Economic Risk Trend For China's Banking Revised To NegatIve - HTISEC
China Voices Concern Over Britain's Economy - Sky
China, UK Agree To Extend RMB/STG Swap Line - CNBC
Greek Current Account Surplus Widens, Helped By ECB Inflow - Econ Times
Greek Bond Yields At Year Low After Tsipras Win - FT
VW Faces $18 Bln Fine For False Data - Biz Report
Lennar Corp Q3 EPS, Revenue Beats Analyst Forecasts - Seeking Alpha
Zurich Pulls Out Of GBP5.6 Bln Bid For RSA - Telegraph
GOVERNMENT/ CENTRAL BANK NEWS & COMMENTARY
Fed's Bullard Says He Would Have Dissented On Rate Hold - CNBC [53]
Tsipras To Form New Greek Government After Syriza Election Triumph - Guardian [54]
Syriza Party Source: Greek Debt Relief Talks At Top Of Tsipras Agenda - Yahoo [55]
EU's Wieser Says First Greek Bailout Review To Start In October - ForexLive [56]
ECB's Praet Signals Bank Prepared To Expand Stimulus If Needed - Nasdaq [57]
ESM's Regling: Solid European Growth Seen, With Some Upside Risk [58]
BoS Warns Catalan Independence Would Mean Exit From Euro - RTRS [59]
BoE's Carney Moves To Head Off Bond Market Crisis - Sunday Times [60]
China Voices Concern Over Britain's Economy - Sky [61]
Bundesbank: Econ. Momentum Continued Over The Summer - ForexLive [62]
Germany FinMin: Economy To Continue Moderate Growth In Q3 - MNI [63]
Swedish Govt Forecast Sees Economy In An Upturn [64]
FIXED INCOME NEWS
US Bonds Lose Their Shine - CNBC [65]
Greek Bond Yields At Year Low After Tsipras Win - FT [66]
FX NEWS
China, UK Agree To Extend RMB/STG Swap Line - CNBC [67]
USD/JPY Clinches Highs Near 120.40 - FXStreet [68]
GBP/USD Turns Negative, Drops Below 50-DMA & 100-DMA - FXStreet [69]
EUR/USD Surrenders Gains, Back Below 1.1300 - FXStreet [70]
HKMA Sells HK$2.3 Bln To Keep Hong Kong Dollar In Trading Band - RTRS [71]
Australian Dollar Falls, As Traders Return To Caution - WSJ [72]
ENERGY/COMMODITY NEWS
Gold Down On Sluggish Demand, Global Cues - DNA [73]
Copper Edges Higher Ahead Of China Factory Data - Investing.com [74]
China Refined Copper Imports (YoY) Aug Rises 12% At 262,691 Tonnes - Customs [75]
Nickel Imports By China Slump 60% As Stainless Industry Slows - Mineweb [76]
Oil Rises, Recovering A Bit From Prior Session's Drubbing - MarketWatch [77]
EQUITIES NEWS
US Stock Futures Higher Head Of Housing Data, Fed Speaker - MarketWatch [78]
European Stocks Rebound From Worst Drop In Two Weeks - MarketWatch [79]
UK Stocks Rise, Led By Shire; RSA Dives As Deal Fizzles - MarketWatch [80]
China Stocks Close Higher Monday - Xinhua [81]
VW Faces $18 Bln Fine For False Data - Biz Report [82]
VW Halts US Sales Of Certain Diesel Cars - MarketWatch [83]
Lennar Corp Q3 EPS, Revenue Beats Analyst Forecasts - Seeking Alpha [84]
Zurich Pulls Out Of GBP5.6 Bln Bid For RSA - Telegraph [85]
Deutsche Wohnen Makes Offer For Leg Immobilien - MarketWatch [86]
Vodafone Talks With Liberty Global Hit Trouble Over Tax - Telegraph [87]
GE's Immelt Says Remains Positive On China - RTRS [88]
Skype Chat Down For Users Across The World - Sky [89]
EMERGING MARKET NEWS
Growth Worries Stalk EM Stocks After Fed Rate Delay - RTRS [90]
S&P: Economic Risk Trend For China's Banking Revised To Negative - HTISEC [91]
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