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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 bourses are firmer pushing past a mixed APAC performance and taking the lead from Wall St. US House passed the stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown as expected UK Chancellor Sunak is reportedly mulling German-style wage subsidies to replace the furlough scheme EZ/UK Manufactu
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mixed and failed to take full impetus from the rebound across their global peers RBNZ kept OCR unchanged at 0.25% and maintained LSAP at NZD 100bln as expected Chinese military reportedly stepped up its anti-mine drills as Taiwan bolsters its sea defences to protect again
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer in a turnaround from APAC action; US futures are mixed with the Nasdaq firmer but ES & Dow flat Fed Chair Powell reiterated in the pre-release of his testimony to Congress that the Fed will do what it can and for as long as it takes to support the recovery FX sees the USD
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were lower across the board with weakness stemming from the uninspiring performance in global peers The DJIA registered losses of over 500 points, although a late resurgence in tech helped the Nasdaq 100 finish in the green UK PM Johnson is to announce that bars, pubs and restau
US Market Open
European bourses are impaired this morning given pressure on COVID-19 sensitive names and the banking sector; US futures down ~1.8% The ECB has launched a sweeping review of its EUR 1.35tln PEPP program, which will assess the impact of its bond-buying The death of Supreme Court Associate Justice Gin
Week in Focus
MON: PBoC LPR Announcement TUE: Riksbank & Hungarian Monetary Policy Decisions; EZ Consumer Confidence Flash (Sep); Tesla battery day WED: RBNZ & CNB Monetary Policy Decisions; German GfK Survey (Oct); EZ, UK and US Flash Markit PMIs, (Sep); New Zealand Trade Balance (Aug) THU: Special European Coun
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were subdued and US equity futures traded choppy after last Friday’s losses on Wall St US President Trump gave his blessing to the deal between TikTok, Oracle and Walmart UK PM Johnson warned that the UK is now seeing a second wave of coronavirus and further measures will be imp
US Market Open
European bourses are flat/mixed in relatively quiet trade with focus on quad witching to close out the week US lawmakers are nearing a spending deal to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month, which a bipartisan group seeks to unveil today US President Trump is reportedly comfortable wit
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were mildly positive after shrugging off the weak lead from the US where the Nasdaq led the retreat ByteDance and Oracle (ORCL) are reportedly planning an IPO of TikTok’s global business on a US stock exchange in about a year, according to sources Sources told Fox that US Presid
US Market Open
European equities remain downbeat but have nursed some losses throughout a relatively quiet European session thus far US President Trump said he supports something like a plan for coronavirus relief proposed by the bipartisan group, adding “we are getting closer to a deal on coronavirus relief” BoJ
EU Market Open
FOMC left rates on hold as expected, sees rates unchanged at least through 2023 and maintained the asset purchase schedule The Committee will aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2% for some time so that inflation averages 2% over time Asian equity markets traded subdued as the soured mood roll
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed/flat in a pullback from the mornings grinding bid; US futures are firmer by ~0.4% DXY is downbeat but still holds above yesterday’s low to the modest benefit of major peers White House Chief of Staff Meadows said the USD 1.5tln proposal from bipartisan lawmakers does not a
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mixed and only partially benefitted from the tech-led gains in US DXY trades mildly softer, whilst remaining on a 93.00 handle, EUR/USD hovers around 1.1850 and GBP/USD trades sub 1.2900 A 50-member House bipartisan group proposed a USD 1.5tln stimulus package in an effor
US Market Open
European stocks saw an uninspiring open but have since seen upside despite a lack of fresh catalysts ByteDance plans to restructure TikTok with its new investors which would see Oracle (ORCL) and Sequoia Capital taking stakes IEA cut its 2020 crude oil demand forecast by 200k BPD and expects the rec
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were somewhat mixed as the region only partially sustained the momentum from the firm US handover ByteDance plans to restructure TikTok with its new investors which would see Oracle (ORCL) and Sequoia Capital taking stakes UK government won the vote on the Internal Market Bill b
US Market Open
Early gains in European equities fizzled out whilst US equity futures hold onto gains US Ambassador to China abruptly stepped down, with a replacement unlikely before US elections according to sources AstraZeneca (AZN LN) and the University of Oxford have resumed their coronavirus vaccine trial Byte
Week in Focus
MON: EU/China Meeting; Japanese LDP Leadership Vote; EZ Industrial Production; Indian Trade Balance; OPEC MOMR TUE: RBA Minutes, Norges Bank Regional Network Report; Chinese Retail Sales; UK Labour Market Report; German ZEW Survey; US Industrial Production; IEA MOMR WED: FOMC Monetary Policy Decisio
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were positive across the board and US equity futures also began the week on the front foot AstraZeneca (AZN LN) and the University of Oxford have resumed their coronavirus vaccine trial ByteDance reportedly picked Oracle as the winning bidder for its TikTok operations in US UK s
US Market Open
European equities are modestly subdued unable to follow the largely positive APAC handover, while US futures are firmer but off highs UK PM Johnson is facing a revolt by as many as 30 Tory MPs over the Internal Markets bill; to address Party at 17:30BST/12:30ET President Trump refuted reports he is
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets trade mixed as the region partially shrugged-off the weak performance stateside where all major indices declined amid selling in tech and energy UK PM Johnson is facing a revolt by as many as 30 Tory MPs over the Internal Markets bill ECB policymakers agreed to look through euro
US Market Open
Trade has been tepid with European equities roughly U/C at present as focus turns firmly to the ECB decision FX sees the DXY modestly softer but holding above 93.00 while the EUR is a touch firmer EU is reportedly mulling legal action against the UK for its attempt to override parts of the Withdrawa
EU Market Open
Asia-Pac bourses were mostly positive after taking advantage of the constructive handover from the US where tech staged a rebound The EU is reportedly mulling legal action against the UK for its attempt to override parts of the Withdrawal Agreement The DXY was lacklustre following the prior day’s we
US Market Open
Sentiment has stabilised and mounted a recovery as APAC/AstraZeneca pressure abated; Nasdaq future outperforms +2.0% AstraZeneca (AZN LN) vaccine trials with the University of Oxford have reportedly been placed on hold due to an adverse reaction in a UK participant NIH Fauci said Moderna and Pfizer/
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were lower across the board amid strong headwinds from Wall St where the tech rout intensified on return from the long weekend AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine trial with the University of Oxford has reportedly been placed on hold due to an adverse reaction in a UK participant Sen
US Market Open
Sentiment has slipped as US participants return following a positive APAC handover; Nasdaq 100 future 2.5% lower and once again the laggard USD benefits from the deterioration in sentiment to the detriment of all major peers with GBP feeling the brunt after yesterday’s slide following further downbe
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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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