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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 markets traded mostly lower as the positivity from another record setting session on Wall St heading into Thanksgiving Day, quickly faded US President Trump signed the Hong Kong bills into law despite Beijing's objections, according to the White House China Foreign Ministry reiterated it stron
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer this morning in tentative trade ahead of the last full US day for the week Top trade ministers from US, Mexico and Canada will sit down in Washington today for talks on USMCA Little movement in either the FX or Fixed complexes at present; DXY is slightly firmer Looking ah
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded broadly firmer after Wall Street extended on record levels once again However, gains were capped given the lack of material breakthrough from the recent slew of optimistic US-China trade rhetoric US President Trump said we are in the final throes of reaching a trade deal
US Market Open
European bourses are softer in holiday-thinned conditions despite positive overnight trade rhetoric ·China and US trade negotiators held a phone call today in which they reached a consensus on solving issues and agreed to keep in contact regarding phase one deal Fed Chair Powell said Fed would respo
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mostly higher after taking impetus from the fresh record levels on Wall Street China and US trade negotiators held a phone call today in which they reached a consensus on solving issues and agreed to keep in contact regarding phase one deal USTR Lighthizer later confirmed
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer this morning as sentiment is supported by APAC newsflow China is to increase penalties related to IP theft and will examine lowering the threshold for violators according to fresh government guidelines Hong Kong Pro-democracy candidates achieved a landslide win following
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets began the week on a positive note with sentiment underpinned by encouraging reports from China China is to increase penalties related to IP theft and will examine lowering the threshold for violators according to fresh government guidelines Hong Kong Pro-democracy candidates ach
US Market Open
EZ PMIs were mixed with manufacturing beat but services subdued, UK missed across the board European bourses are slightly firmer this morning on little in the way of trade updates and mixed data ECB’s Lagarde speech delivered little in the way of surpises for markets DXY is flirting with the 98.0 ma
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets eventually traded mixed after the region’s early attempts to shrug-off the headwinds from the losses on Wall St. proved to be short-lived Chinese President Xi said China did not start the trade dispute with US and is not afraid of a trade war, nor will it flinch from such a figh
US Market Open
US President Trump said he doesn't think China is stepping up to the level he wants in trade talks and that China wants a trade deal more than he does. China last week invited US trade negotiators for further talks, reports WSJ citing sources US House has voted to pass the Hong Kong bill and sent it
EU Market Open
Asian equities are lower across the board after source reports noted the US-China phase one deal may not be completed this year US President Trump said he doesn't think China is stepping up to the level he wants in trade talks US House has voted to pass the Hong Kong bill as expected and sent it to
US Market Open
European bourses are subdued as risk-off sentiment takes hold as US-Sino tensions resurface Chinese Global Times Chief Editor said China is prepared for a prolonged trade war, but believe the sides can reach a deal US Senate unanimously approved the Hong Kong Human Rights bill and sent it to House o
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mostly lower as investor sentiment continued to hang on the US-China trade uncertainty US and China could reportedly tie tariff relief to the deal from May in order to decide how much tariffs should be rolled-back as part of a phase one deal However, scepticism remains ov
US Market Open
European bourses have climbed higher, following on from a largely positive Asia-Pac handover, during another session of limited newsflow US President Trump tweeted that he told Fed Chair Powell the Fed rate is set too high relative to the interest rates of other competitor countries and that US rate
EU Market Open
Asian equities eventually traded mostly higher but with gains capped after an initial lack of commitment due to the ongoing US-China uncertainty EU's Trade Chief Weyand warned UK PM Johnson will either only get a “bare bones” trade deal from Brussels next year or none at all due to time constraints
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed thus far as trade is choppy in a quiet session US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Lighthizer conducted a phone call with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He on Saturday in which they were said to have held "constructive discussions" US government is reported
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets partially resumed the momentum from last Friday’s record-setting performance on Wall St. US Commerce Secretary Ross said the finish line is close regarding a China Phase One Trade Deal on paper HK Police officers were said to threaten to use live rounds if rioters carry out more
US Market Open
European bourses are modestly firmer this morning, as sentiment struggles to find direction on the mixed trade remarks White House Economic Adviser Kudlow said we are getting close to a trade deal with China; noted, US President Trump is not ready to sign off IEA Monthly Oil Report: maintains oil de
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded mostly higher as sentiment remained at the whim of the temperamental trade rhetoric White House Economic Adviser Kudlow suggested they are getting close to an agreement and the sides were on the short strokes of a phase 1 deal However, Kudlow noted President Trump was not
US Market Open
European bourses are little changed in what has been tentative trade thus far on mixed US-China remarks, ahead of Powell part 2 China customs have lifted restrictions on US poultry meat imports, according to reports German Q3 GDP Flash QQ 0.1%, avoiding a technical recession Antipodeans underperform
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets traded somewhat mixed after a tentative lead from Wall St due to ongoing trade uncertainty US-China trade talks have hit a snag over agricultural purchases according to the WSJ Sentiment was also hampered overnight by weaker than expected Chinese Industrial Production and Retail
US Market Open
European bourses are subdued as the post-Trump underwhelming tone remains, ahead of potential Auto tariffs and Fed’s Powell Tariffs are reportedly emerging as the main stumbling block for US and China to reach a limited trade deal, according to WSJ citing sources NZD outperforms after the RBNZ remai
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets were lower across the board and US equity futures pulled back from record levels US President Trump’s speech failed to provide any fresh insight on US-China trade but continued to warn the US will substantially raise tariffs on Chinese imports if there is no deal made US Trade R
US Market Open
European equities are firmer this morning on strong EZ data, following the slightly firmer Asia-Pac handoff FX complex sees a slightly firmer USD with the NZD the notable underperformer ahead of tomorrow’s RBNZ rate decision US President Trump is expected to delay the EU auto tariff decision for ano
EU Market Open
Asian equity markets whipsawed overnight following a similar indecisive lead from Wall St where there was a mild downside bias US President Trump is reportedly expected to delay the EU auto tariff decision for another 6 months, according to Politico Brexit Party Chairman Tice said rumours his party
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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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