The futures have now rolled to the front month of March.
Thin volumes today and they will get thinner as the week progresses.
Keep one eye on Europe. And be careful in 'shorting a dull market.'
They may jam one for Santa.
Every empire in its official discourse has said it is not like the others, that its circumstances are special, that it has a mission to enlighten, civilize, bring order and democracy, and that it uses force only as a last resort. And, sadder still, there always is a chorus of willing intellectuals to say calming words about benign or altruistic empires, as if one shouldn't one's eyes watching the destruction and the misery and death brought by the latest 'mission civilisatrice.' Edward W. Said