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Where is the Dow & others heading in 2005?
Oh I think that is a factor for sure. My controversial and unsubstantiated opinion for some time has been that there is capital flight out of US markets in favor of, um, well, - just about any other market in the world! Judging by the ytd % gains elsewhere. FCB buying of treasuries has...- Treller
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- Forum: Index Futures
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Where is the Dow & others heading in 2005?
It's explained by the Dow being price weighted as shown on the Indexarb link posted by another just above. So today, CAT caused the Dow lag. CAT would have little effect on S n P, mathematically anyway. Geo.- Treller
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- Forum: Index Futures
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Where is the Dow & others heading in 2005?
Correct. The Dow is price weighted. IBM is the big kid now. This is a fundamental edge that is easy to grab - pick out 6 or so of the big ones and you've got a pretty good idea which way things are going in a given day. To that I would add GE.- Treller
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- Forum: Index Futures