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The premarket movers and the news setting up each trading session - US and European market-open wraps, the week ahead, and original analyst commentary from the Newsquawk desk, published twice a day before the bell. Know what moved overnight, what’s expected, and what to watch into the open.
US Market Open
European/US equity futures diverge with US benchmarks under modest pressure ahead of US data DXY is firmer with peers pressured across the board ex-NZD; core debt is subdued as short-lived consolidation fizzled out US, UK and Australia agreed on a new security partnership for the Indo-Pacific region
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mostly lower; US equity futures traded flat with a downside bias In FX, the DXY was rangebound, USD/JPY was subdued, antipodeans traded indecisively Crude prices held onto the prior session's gains US, UK and Australia agreed on a new security partnership for the Indo-Pac
US Market Open
Equities are contained though Europe has a slight downside bias while US futures are bid, ES +0.3% In FX, the DXY is subdued and sub 92.50, peers firmer across the board and JPY leading the charge Chinese Industrial Production and Retail Sales data missed expectations South Korean military stated th
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stocks mostly followed suit to the losses on Wall St where cyclicals underperformed, and financials were hit Eurozone and US equity futures traded with a mild upside bias overnight; FTSE 100 futures lagged In FX, the DXY was steady, EUR/USD was rangebound, AUD/USD saw mild gains and USD/JPY
US Market Open
European bourse trade mixed after an initial foray lower as China-losses accelerated into the APAC close US equity futures are flat/contained in the run-up to CPI, with the NQ narrowly lagging In FX, the DXY is softer but straddling 92.50 while peers are mixed and AUD lags post-Lowe RBA Governor Low
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stocks eventually followed suit to the mostly positive handover from the US; US equity futures traded with mild gains overnight In FX, DXY remained lacklustre, EUR/USD and GBP/USD were little changed, USD/JPY held onto 110.00 and AUD was pressured RBA Governor Lowe said it is difficult to u
US Market Open
Risk sentiment turned constructive shrugging off a mixed APAC handover, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.6%, ES +0.5% USD is firmer, though G10 peers are mixed as antipodeans outperform while safe-havens lag Global Times Editor warned Taiwan of "full scale" sanctions and military patrols following the proposal to r
Week in Focus
MON: Norwegian Elections; OPEC MOMR TUE: UK Jobs Report (Jul); US CPI (Aug); IEA OMR WED: UK Inflation (Aug); EZ Industrial Production (Jul); US NY Fed Manufacturing (Aug); Canadian CPI (Aug); New Zealand GDP (Q2) THU: Australian Labour Force (Aug); US Philly Fed (Sep) and Retail Sales (Aug) FRI: UK
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stocks began the week cautiously; US equity futures faded their earlier mild gains In FX, the DXY was steady, EUR/USD and GBP/USD were subdued and USD/JPY traded choppy Global Times Editor warned Taiwan of "full scale" sanctions and military patrols following the proposal to rename Taiwan’s
US Market Open
European equities (Stoxx 600 +0.3%) trade on a marginally firmer footing with the Stoxx 600 attempting to recoup some of the week's losses US equity futures are modestly firmer across the board with mild outperformance in the RTY US President Biden and Chinese President Xi had a broad and strategic
EU Market Open
Asian stocks approached the weekend with a brightened mood as the region nursed recent losses Gains overnight were in contrast to a soft US close with the S&P 500 down just shy of 1% for the week US President Biden and Chinese President Xi spoke for the first time in seven months The White House sta
US Market Open
Eurozone bourses have rebounded off worst levels but remain softer overall; US equity futures have recouped most of the earlier losses Fed's Bostic noted that recent data and the resurgence of COVID call for more time before a decision on reducing stimulus for the economy Chinese inflation data show
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stock markets were mostly negative as the downbeat mood rolled over from the US and Europe Chinese inflation data showed softer than expected consumer prices but firmer factory gate prices BoE Governor Bailey stated that the MPC was split as to whether minimum necessary conditions were met
US Market Open
Bourses in Europe saw losses intensify shortly after the cash open; US equity futures followed suit but have since regained composure In FX, the DXY sits further above 92.50, EUR/USD and GBP/USD trade on 1.18 and 1.37 handles respectively Fed's Bullard (2022 voter) said the Fed should proceed with t
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac equity markets followed suit from the lacklustre performance in the US Sentiment stateside was subdued on return from Labor Day with weakness seen in cyclicals In FX, the DXY sits above 92.50, EUR/USD and GBP/USD trade on 1.18 and 1.37 handles respectively US Democrat Senator Manchin privat
US Market Open
Bourses in Europe have retained the uninspiring price action seen at the cash open (Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1%; Stoxx 600 -0.1%) In FX, DXY remains on the front foot to the detriment of G10 peers; USD/JPY eyes 110.00 to the upside while GBP/USD probes 1.3800 Crude prices have extended their declines as US
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stocks traded cautiously as the region struggled for direction post-US market closures The RBA announced it is to proceed with tapering whilst also extending the period to at least February from mid-November Chinese trade data topped estimates in USD terms with a 25.6% Y/Y jump in exports T
Week in Focus
MON: EZ Sentix Index (Sep), US Labour Day, US Unemployment Benefits end TUE: RBA Policy Decision; German ZEW Survey (Sep); EZ GDP R (Q2); Chinese Trade Balance (Aug) WED: BoC Policy Decision; Japanese GDP R (Q2); EIA STEO THU: ECB Policy Decision; Chinese Inflation (Aug); German Trade Balance (Jul)
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac stocks were mostly positive but with gains somewhat limited post-NFP Nikkei 225 (+1.8%) continued the outperformance that was spurred by the approaching leadership change in Japan US equity futures were contained amid the Labor Day holiday In FX, the DXY has attempted to claw back recent lo
US Market Open
European bourses are contained but with a negative bias while US futures have a slight positive bias, ES +0.2% Both Caixin Services and Composite PMIs fell into contractionary territory FX space is very contained with antipodeans modestly outperforming once again while USD/JPY rose above 110.00 brie
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac bourses showed a positive bias after further disappointing PMIs from China only partially offset the tailwinds from the US Yesterday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Comp registered fresh all-time highs Both Caixin Services and Composite PMIs fell into contractionary territory Japanese PM Suga will
US Market Open
European bourses/US futures are modestly firmer in quiet and rangebound trade before today's US data; ES +0.2% FX sees the DXY lower but still above Wednesday's trough with peers, ex-CHF/JPY, firmer WTI & Brent have recovered from yesterday's downside and the benchmarks are modestly firmer post-OPEC
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets took their cues from a similar indecisive performance stateside Price action in the FX space is contained as DXY oscillates around the 92.50 mark Post-tropical storm Ida continued to cause havoc stateside with NYC declaring a state of emergency WTI crude futures are slightly low
US Market Open
European bourses/US futures are firmer but off highs after a cautious APAC handover following Chinese PMIs and before Tier 1 US data; ES +0.3% Chinese Caixin PMI slipped into contractionary territory for the first time since April last year The morning's OPEC related sources indicate that they will
EU Market Open
Asian stocks traded cautiously after further disappointing Chinese PMI data and a soft handover from the US That said, losses on Wall Street were marginal and all major indices registered a seventh consecutive monthly gain for August Chinese Caixin PMI slipped into contractionary territory for the f
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Premarket movers are the stocks, indices and assets making the biggest moves before the regular session opens — driven by overnight news, earnings, economic data and shifts in sentiment. Newsquawk’s Premarket Movers & Daily Market Open distils what happened overnight and what’s expected next into concise, analyst-written wraps published twice a day: the US and European market-open briefings and a week-ahead look at the calendar. Rather than a raw list of tickers, each wrap explains why things moved and what to watch into the session - across equities, FX, rates, energy and metals. It’s the pre-market read for traders who want context, not just a screener.
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