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Buckle your Seatbelts; Equities, Commodities Turbulence continues

By John Thorpe, Senior Broker

Nasdaq

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Please speak with your broker about ways that you may not be aware of to assist you with your risk management plans. They may surprise you with the creative solutions you may find more efficient than simple stop orders or the old “hand on the mouse blow yourself out” strategy.

Market volatility is here to stay for the foreseeable future

Mini – Nasdaq

Choose your opportunities wisely.

Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: still uncertain what the administration’s new trade policies will be, and that can cause “huge” issue for manufactures input prices affected by tariffs.

Mini Dow’s range today? 1080 points $value? = $5400.00 from hi to lo

Mini S & P’s range today? 169.00 points $ Value? = $8450.00 from hi to lo

Mini Nasdaq’s range today? 527.25 points $value? = $10545.00 from hi to lo

How gold is your portfolio?

All-time highs in the yellow metal today. 3358.4 per troy ounce currently trading @ 3355.5.00 + over $110.00 per oz. We offer all exchange traded contract sizes, from 1 oz to 100 ounces.

Tomorrow:

Econ Data: Bldg Permits, Housing Starts, Initial Jobless claims, Philly Fed, EIA Nat Gas.

FED Speak: Barr

Earnings: Netflix United Healthcare, Amex.

Tariff news: Anything goes!

Good Friday Modified Trading Schedule

This coming Friday, April 18th is Good Friday.

Please see below the modified trading schedule for Good Friday and Easter for CME and ICE exchanges

For the full schedule and details: click here.

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