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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.
EU Market Open
Asian equities traded mixed and attempted to shrug off the weak handover from the US where there was a slight negative bias A late boost was seen in Nasdaq 100 futures after-hours due to strong results from Microsoft which beat on top and bottom lines ECB will reportedly query dollar weakness and is
US Market Open
European bourses were initially mixed following the subdued APAC lead but have since experienced notable upside amid a lack of fresh catalysts; Euro Stoxx 50 +1.4%, ES U/C Italian PM Conte has reportedly informed his cabinet of his intention to resign and is to meet with President Mattarella on the
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets declined across the board with sentiment subdued after the flimsy risk appetite amongst global peers Italian PM Conte has convened a cabinet meeting for Tuesday to inform ministers he is resigning; will likely seek to form a new government In FX, the USD is broadly firmer agains
US Market Open
European indices faded opening gains in-light of a subdued German Ifo print and in contrast to the firmer APAC handover; Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1%, ES +0.2% German Ifo (Jan) readings missed expectations and dropped from the prior with the institute noting services continues to represent the majority of th
Week in Focus
MON: German Ifo Survey (Jan); EZ Sentiment Survey (Jan); Chinese President Xi to speak. TUE: UK Employment data (Dec). WED: FOMC Policy Decision; Australian CPI (Q4); German GfK Survey; US Durable Goods (Dec); Japanese Retail Sales (Dec); New Zealand Trade Balance (Dec). THU: German Prelim CPI (Jan)
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets began the week with a mildly positive tilt whilst US equity futures rebounded from Friday’s losses, although upside was limited In FX, the DXY heads into the EU session softer, prompting support in major counterparts with GBP/USD reclaiming 1.37 status China is looking for a mee
US Market Open
Indices remain pressured following cautious APAC trade with downside exacerbated by the deterioration in oil; Euro Stoxx 50 -1.2%, ES -0.7% The EUR saw a resurgence following the German PMIs with EUR/USD just below 1.2200 at best to the detriment of the DXY paring its advances and bolstering FX peer
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded cautiously after the mixed lead from Wall St where most indices stalled at record levels The Nasdaq was bolstered by continued strength in large tech including firm gains in Intel which announced its results prior to the closing bell US Treasury Secretary nominee Yellen s
US Market Open
Indices are firmer this morning with European tech the outperformer following yesterday's Nasdaq performance; currently, ES +0.1% & NQ +0.4% BoJ, Norges Bank & CBRT left policy parameters unchanged with the ECB ahead; the EUR is currently firmer bolstered alongside peers as the USD remains pressured
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac bourses took impetus from the gains on Wall Street where stocks rallied to all-time highs and the Nasdaq outperformed BoJ kept policy settings unchanged as expected whilst reiterating that it will not hesitate to act further if needed In FX, the DXY was subdued beneath 90.50, EUR/USD reclai
US Market Open
European indices and US futures are firmer this morning, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.6% & ES +0.4%, but with the Nasdaq +0.8% leading the way after updates from Netflix and European tech giant ASML US President-elect Biden's incoming Secretary of State Blinken said President Trump was right in taking a tougher
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were mostly positive as the region partially sustained the momentum from the tech-led gains on Wall St US President-elect Biden's incoming Secretary of State Blinken said President Trump was right in taking a tougher stance on China but disagrees with the way he did it ECB is re
US Market Open
Indices are firmer this morning with the gains more pronounced stateside vs Europe, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.2%, ES +0.8%, while the RTY outperforms +1.3% ahead of Yellen's hearing Treasury Secretary nominee Yellen is expected to call for big action to spur a recovery German Chancellor Merkel is reportedly
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets mostly rallied with risk appetite spurred as trade picked up from Monday’s holiday lull Italian PM Conte won a vital confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies and now faces a more difficult test at the Senate on Tuesday The DXY retreated further away from its recent failed atte
Week in Focus
MON: Chinese GDP (Q4), Industrial Production (Dec) and Retail Sales (Dec); Eurogroup Meeting; US Martin Luther King Jr. Day. TUE: German ZEW Survey (Jan); EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council. WED: US President-elect Biden's inauguration; PBoC LPR Setting (Jan); BoC Policy Decision; German GfK
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets began the week cautiously after Friday’s losses on Wall St. Mixed Chinese GDP added to the tentative mood for stocks Chinese GDP Q/Q disappointed, Y/Y growth beat, while Industrial Production also exceeded expectations but was offset by softer Retail Sales In FX, the DXY saw cho
US Market Open
Sentiment has continued to slip after a tentative APAC session, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.6%, ES -0.5%, after Biden's largely as expected rescue plan announcement President-elect Biden unveiled his USD 1.9tln rescue plan which included a boost in stimulus payments to USD 2,000 Biden will announce his recover
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were subdued after failing to shrug-off the weak lead from the US where major indices were dragged lower President-elect Biden unveiled his USD 1.9tln rescue plan which included a boost in stimulus payments to USD 2,000 Biden will announce his recovery plan in February and cauti
US Market Open
European bourses are largely unchanged, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1%, with cyclicals outperforming (RTY +0.8%) ahead of Biden alongside European tech bolstered by TSMC earnings President-elect Biden’s stimulus plan could be valued at USD 2tln which would be USD 700bln greater than what Senate Democrat Leader
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mixed with cautious gains in the major regional bourses after the tech-rebound on Wall St. and better than expected Chinese trade data In FX, DXY is firmer and briefly eyed 90.50, EUR/USD sits just above 1.2150 and GBP/USD remains on a firm footing above 1.36 President-el
US Market Open
European indices have been somewhat choppy but relatively contained thus far, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1%; with similar performance in US futures ES -0.1% US Officials have reportedly been told that JNJ is up to two-months behind its COVID-19 vaccine production schedule, NY Times US House voted to urge VP P
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets mostly lacked firm direction as bourses took their cue from the rangebound session in the US where tech losses were offset by cyclicals In FX markets, the DXY briefly slipped below 90.00, EUR/USD reclaimed 1.22 and GBP/USD eyes 1.37 Several FOMC speakers pushed back on the prosp
US Market Open
European bourses are somewhat mixed, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.2%, in a continuation of the mixed APAC session but magnitudes are overall somewhat more modest; ES +0.2% USD is broadly unchanged in-spite of coming under pressure via GBP as the BoE Governor highlighted issues regarding NIRP, in contrast to rem
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded cautiously as the region struggled to break from the weak performance among global peers In FX markets, the DXY holds on to gains around 90.50, EUR/USD hovers around 1.2150 and Cable maintains 1.35+ status House Majority Leader Hoyer commented that there may very well be
US Market Open
European indices began the week on the backfoot, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.4%, following a similar APAC handover; stateside, ES -0.5% US National Security Adviser O'Brien said the US is examining additional options to respond to China regarding the virus and Hong Kong Secretary of State Pompeo announced the
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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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