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It looks like holiday interruptus for the traders at SMB.\u00a0 The financial\/real estate bubble that is better known as\u00a0 Dubai has burst like a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon.\u00a0 As I write this quick note the Hang Seng is down about 550 points but 200 points off its low.\u00a0 The S&P futures are off 23 and the NAS 100 futures are off 40.<\/p>\n

I’ve already received a few emails from some of our guys who are chomping at the bit to take advantage of what tomorrow’s shortened trading session has to offer.\u00a0 I have spent the past couple of hours watching world markets trade and writing down notes on the stocks I may trade tomorrow.\u00a0 As a short-term trader I must be prepared to pounce when the market offers this type of opportunity.<\/p>\n

We will follow up with a post tomorrow morning on our strategy\/focus for the day.<\/p>\n

Hope everyone had a peaceful holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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