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Europe Market Open: DXY, US Futures, Yields & Crypto surge on Trump’s lead
US Presidential Election results are indicative of a Trump victory and Republicans taking the Senate; House is too close to call.US futures have ripped higher, while European futures have been hit given the potential EZ growth implications.DXY is currently up 1.5% and has seen its largest
READ STORYUS Market Open: USD is softer & USTs are flat on election day. Crude rises on geopols & constructive Chinese data
European bourses are mixed and trading tentatively on either side of the unchanged mark; US futures are incrementally firmer/flat.Dollar is slightly softer on US election day, Antipodeans benefit from constructive Chinese PMIs and Aussie was fairly unreactive to an unsurprising hold at the RBA.USTs
READ STORYEurope Market Open: RBA hold rates as expected; European futures indecisive ahead of key US events
APAC stocks were ultimately mixed with most major indices in the green after further encouraging Chinese PMI data.The RBA decision provided little surprise and the SoMP included a reduction in GDP and household consumption forecasts.US equity futures were rangebound, DXY was flat, and UST futures tr
READ STORYUS Market Open: DXY and US yields softer as Trump trades unwind after weekend polls
European bourses generally trade very modestly in positive territory, alongside slight gains in US futures.PredictIt odds shifted over the weekend in favour of a Harris election victory; NYT/Siena final polls showed the race was deadlocked in 6/7 battleground states.USD is on the backfoot as a shift
READ STORYEurope Market Open: PredictIt odds shifted over the weekend in favour of Harris; OPEC+ sources in focus
APAC stocks began the week mostly positive but with the gains capped ahead of this week's major risk events including the US Presidential Election.PredictIt odds shifted over the weekend in favour of a Harris election victory; NYT/Siena final polls showed the race was deadlocked in 6/7 battlegr
READ STORYNewsquawk Week Ahead: Highlights include US election, Fed, BoE, RBA, Norges, Riksbank, US ISM Services PMI and Canada jobs
MON: Japanese Holiday: Culture Day. Eurogroup Meeting, EZ Manufacturing PMI Final (Oct), Sentix (Nov), US Employment Trends (Oct), Factory Orders (Sep), Australian Composite/Services PMI Final (Oct)TUE: US Election. RBA Policy Announcement; BoC Minutes (Oct), RBNZ FSR; Chinese Caixin Services PMI Fi
READ STORYUS Market Open: Equities firmer following strong AMZN/INTC results & DXY gains ahead of US NFP
European bourses are entirely in the green alongside modest strength in US futures following post-earning strength in Amazon/Intel & ultimately outmuscling losses in Apple.Dollar is firmer, CHF sinks after the region’s inflation data and JPY pares recent strength.Gilts continue to underperform w
READ STORYEurope Market Open: APAC action mixed as Amazon and Apple diverge, China outperforms post-PMI; US NFP ahead
APAC action mixed as Amazon and Apple diverge, China outperforms on further encouraging PMI dataDXY little changed around 104.00, USD/JPY found support at 152.00Fixed benchmarks contained after recent marked Gilt-led pressure, awaiting US dataCrude underpinned on reports that Iran is preparing a maj
READ STORYUS Market Open: EU bourses & US futures fall as tech slip, Gilts remain for sale; key earnings & data ahead
European bourses & US futures are entirely in the red; Tech lags stateside given META & MSFT while European banks slipJPY leads post-BoJ with USD lower into PCE & weekly jobs, EUR unreactive to HICP while Cable nears 1.30Gilts remains for sale though the morning's DMO auction went w
READ STORYEurope Market Open: APAC stocks subdued post-US losses and BoJ rate hold; EU & US futures fall on Meta and Microsoft downside
APAC stocks were mostly subdued following the negative handover from the US; participants also digested mixed Chinese PMIs.BoJ kept rates unchanged as expected and refrained from any fresh policy clues.European equity futures are indicative of a negative cash open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future -0.5%
READ STORYUS Market Open: US futures mixed, GOOGL beats, DXY lower ahead of US ADP, PCE Prices/GDP Advance & GBP awaits Budget
European bourses opened in negative territory and continued to trundle lower as the morning progressed, Tech lags post-AMDStateside, futures are firmer but only modestly so with Alphabet supporting as AI bolstered cloud performanceDXY briefly dipped below the 104.00 mark, EUR aided by hawk
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Alphabet climbed post-earnings; more mega-caps, UK budget & US refunding ahead
APAC stocks were mostly lower after the mixed performance stateside and as participants braced for this week's key risk events.Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Q3 2024 (USD): Adj. EPS 2.12 (exp. 1.84), Revenue 88.27bln (exp. 86.31bln). Co. shares were higher by 5.9% after-hours.European equity futures are indic
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Mixed trade into numerous large & mega-cap earnings alongside US data
APAC stocks were ultimately mixed alongside a lack of fresh catalysts heading into this week's key data releases.European equity futures are indicative of a marginally positive cash open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.1% after the cash market closed higher by 0.5% on Monday.In FX, DXY is steady, J
READ STORYUS Market Open: Equities lifted and oil sinks as traders digest Israel’s limited strike on Iran
European bourses are on a firmer footing, traders garnering optimism following the relatively moderate Israeli attack on Iran, which saw the former avoid hitting energy/nuclear facilities; US futures also benefit.USD is mixed, losing vs EUR & GBP but significantly stronger vs JPY after the Japan
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Israeli strikes avoid Iran's energy infrastructure; Japan's LDP loses majority
APAC stocks were mostly positive as markets digested key events over the weekend including Israel's strike on Iran and the Japanese election.Israel's strike on Iran was aimed at military targets and not petroleum or nuclear facilities; Iran President said will respond.Japan’s ruling coalition lost i
READ STORYNewsquawk Week Ahead: Highlights include US NFP, ISM Mfg, PCE, GDP, EZ and Australian CPI, UK Budget, BoJ and Japan LDP Election
SUN: Japanese LDP ElectionMON: Japanese Jobs Report (Sep)TUE: German GfK (Nov), US JOLTS (Oct)WED: UK Budget, Australian CPI (Sep), Spanish Flash CPI (Oct), US ADP (Oct), German Flash GDP (Q3) and Prelim CPI (Oct), EZ Prelim GDP (Oct), US GDP Advance (Q3), Japanese Retail Sales (Sep)THU: BoJ Announc
READ STORYUS Market Open: US futures are bid & DXY is flat ahead of US data & Fed speak
European bourses hold a slight positive tilt after initially opening on a modestly weaker footing; US futures are entirely in the green.Dollar is flat ahead of Durable Goods, JPY was fairly unreactive to mixed Tokyo CPI.USTs are flat but directionally in-fitting with the pressure seen in Bunds, spar
READ STORYEurope Market Open: APAC stocks bolstered by the Wall St. handover, earnings ahead
APAC stocks bolstered by the the Wall St. handover though with upside capped given ongoing geopolitical uncertaintyFX relatively contained with specifics light in overnight tradeFixed benchmarks remained afloat, JGBs edged mild gains after mixed Tokyo CPICrude benchmarks attempted to nurse Thursday'
READ STORYUS Market Open: TSLA +10%, Autos gain on China reports, PMIs mixed, USD & US yields soft into data
European bourses are entirely in the green and reside just off session highs; US futures also gain, with NQ outperforming after strong TSLA (+10.7%) results.Dollar is on the backfoot giving back some of this week’s gains, JPY outperforms with USD/JPY scaling back to a 151 handle.USTs/Bunds are on a
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Tentative trade after numerous negative stateside updates, though TSLA +12%
APAC stocks traded cautiously following the losses stateside as participants digested earnings releases and negative stock-specific updates, while yields also continued to edge higher.DXY has pulled back a touch from recent gains, EUR/USD lingers just below the 1.08 mark, USD/JPY sits on a 152 handl
READ STORYUS Market Open: European bourses trading negative, US futures follow suit with earnings ahead
European bourses are generally trading in negative territory; US futures follow suit, ahead of a busy earnings slate.DXY continues to march higher, USD/JPY climbs back above 152 to a current 152.74 peak.USTs are modestly lower ahead of 20yr supply; Bunds were unreactive to a well-received 10yr aucti
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Mixed trade with drivers limited as traders await Israel's response; earnings ahead
APAC stocks were ultimately mixed with the upside capped following the inconclusive performance on Wall St amid a lack of fresh macro drivers, recent upside in yields and ongoing geopolitical tensions.ECB policymakers are beginning to debate whether rates will have to go below neutral level in the c
READ STORYUS Market Open: Oil surges on recent geopolitical updates; speakers & earnings ahead
European bourses are entirely in negative territory, with initial outperformance in the DAX 40 (due to strong SAP results) now entirely erased; US futures are also lower.Dollar is flat, Antipodeans outperform attempting to recoup some of its recent losses.Bonds remain on the backfoot in a continuati
READ STORYEurope Market Open: APAC mixed while European futures point towards a positive open, ECB & Fed speakers ahead
APAC stocks traded mixed with participants somewhat cautious following the mostly negative bias stateside.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly positive cash open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.1% after the cash market closed lower by 0.9% on Monday.DXY is just below the 104 mark, a
READ STORYUS Market Open: US futures mixed ahead of Fed speakers; dollar firmer and bonds pressured
European bourses are generally trading in negative territory, but the FTSE 100 remains afloat owning to gains in Energy/Mining names; US futures are mixed.Dollar is firmer, JPY underperforms with USD/JPY attempting to test 150 to the upside.Bonds are entirely in the red, Bunds were initially lifted
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