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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.
European bourses are mostly firmer paring some of Friday’s pronounced downside, US futures are trading tentativelyDollar is flat, Antipodeans lag after weaker than expected Chinese industrial dataBonds are subdued paring recent EU political-induced upside on Friday, as participants digest ECB source
US stocks were mixed and the major indices finished off their worst levels seen early in the session alongside the broad risk-averse conditionsAPAC stocks were mostly negative as markets reflected on the latest soft Chinese data releases; European futures point to a firmer openDXY steady around 105.
MON: PBoC MLF, Chinese Activity Data (May), EZ Wages and Labour Costs (Q1)TUE: RBA Announcement, NBH Announcement, EZ Final CPI (May), German ZEW Survey (Jun), US Retail Sales (May), Japanese Trade Balance (May)WED: BoC Minutes, BCB Announcement, UK Inflation (May), New Zealand GDP (Q1)THU: BoE Anno
European bourses are entirely in the red, with sentiment hampered by ongoing political angst in the EU; US futures are also lower, RTY underperformsDXY is bid, benefitting from the subdued EUR which dips below 1.07 and a weak JPY post-BoJThe BoJ kept rates unchanged but defied expectations for an im
APAC stocks were mostly subdued after the mixed performance stateside where soft data took centre stage, while participants turned their attention to the BoJ policy announcement. The BoJ maintained rates as expected but defied expectations for an immediate reduction of bond purchases, instead,
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Downbeat session for European equities whilst US futures are mixed, with NQ outperforming, propped up by pre-market gains in Tesla, Broadcom and NvidiaDollar is firmer, EUR continues to test 1.08 to the downside and the JPY is the marginal underperformerBonds are slightly softer as participants dige
APAC stocks were somewhat mixed following the key developments stateside where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq extended to fresh record levels following the softer-than-expected US CPI but despite the hawkish Fed dot plots. Fed kept rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, as expected with the vote unanimous,
European bourses are modestly firmer, trimming this week’s recent losses; price action tentative ahead of today’s US CPI and FOMCDXY is flat, G10s modestly gain vs the Dollar though the JPY dips slightlyUSTs are flat and at highs, Bunds/Gilts both move higher with the latter also factoring in the in
APAC stocks were mostly subdued after the mixed handover from US peers as markets braced for the incoming US CPI data and the FOMC announcement.Chinese inflation data saw softer-than-expected CPI and a narrower deflation in factory gate prices but with little follow-through to markets.Israel said it
Equities are modestly in the red, in a continuation of the downbeat mood seen in APAC trade overnightDollar is incrementally firmer, EUR continues to slip and GBP is slightly softer following the UK’s job data which saw an unexpected uptick in the unemployment rateBonds are in the green, attempting
APAC stocks traded with a negative bias after the choppy performance stateside; S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched fresh record closes. Apple closed down 1.9% after its WWDC event failed to ignite enthusiasm; announced an integration of ChatGPT.European equity futures indicate a mildly po
European bourses are entirely in the red, with sentiment hit amid political uncertainty in Europe whereby the centre-right strengthened its majority although the far-right made gains; US equity futures are marginally softer, with the RTY underperformingDollar is firmer in a continuation of post-NFP
APAC stocks began mixed in what was a holiday-thinned start to the week with markets in Australia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan all closed.EUR slides as results in the European Parliament elections prompted Macron to dissolve the French parliament and announce a snap election.European equity fut
Week Ahead 10-14th June:MON: Japanese GDP Revised (Q1), Norwegian CPI (May), EZ Sentix Index (Jun), US Employment Trends (May)TUE: EIA STEO, OPEC MOMR, UK Jobs Report (Apr)WED: FOMC Announcement & Press Conference, IEA OMR, Chinese Inflation (May), German Final CPI (May), UK GDP (Apr), US CPI (M
European equities are entirely in the red and at session lows; US futures trade tentatively ahead of US NFPDollar is flat alongside G10 peers as markets await key employment dataUSTs trade within a contained range, Bunds are softer post-German data and unreactive to a slew of ECB speakers who mainly
APAC stocks traded mixed in cautious and tentative trade and macro newsflow on the quieter side ahead of the US jobs reportEuropean equity futures are indicative of a flat open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future unchanged after cash closed +0.7% on ThursdayDXY traded flat in a narrow range, EUR & GBP
European bourses extend gains; US futures are mixed, RTY underperformsDollar is flat and EUR incrementally gains ahead of today’s ECB policy announcementBonds are slightly softer, giving back some of this week’s advancesCrude is now around flat after trading higher for much of the morning, XAU/base
SPX and NDX closed at record highs whilst NVIDIA joined the USD 3tln market cap club and overtook Apple as the second-largest US company.APAC stocks traded mostly firmer as the region largely took its cue from the positive lead on Wall Street, while South Korean markets were closed due to the Memori
European bourses extend gains with Tech leading; US futures are modestly firmerDollar is incrementally higher, JPY gives back recent strength with USD/JPY now above 156.00Bonds are incrementally softer and unreactive to EZ Final PMIsCrude is modestly firmer in what has been a choppy session, XAU gai
APAC stocks traded mixed as the cautious mood from Wall Street reverberated into Asia-Pacific, with macro newsflow overnight on the lighter side; Tokyo underperformed.DXY was caged in a tight range as traders look ahead to the US ISM Services data for impetus following Monday's dovish Manufacturing
Risk sentiment generally pressured to the benefit of havens ex-precious metals as the latest bearish driver stems from India’s election countEquities are entirely in the red; Energy and Basic Resources are the clear laggards, given the underperformance in the underlying commodity pricesDollar is fir
APAC mixed following a similar Wall St. handover in the absence of fresh catalystsDXY consolidated, EUR above 1.09, GBP containedFixed income rangebound after Monday's ISM move, modest upside on a strong JGB auctionCrude continues to slip, XAU soft; geopols continue to focus on a phased truce planHi
Equities are in the green; Chip names help to prop up the tech sector, whilst meme-stock GME surges 66% pre-marketDXY is incrementally firmer, G10s are mostly firmer against the Dollar except for the Yen, which gains marginallyUSTs continue Friday’s post-PCE advance ahead of US ISM ManufacturingCrud
APAC stocks opened higher and then extended on gains as the region reacted to the softer-than-expected US Core PCE data on Friday alongside the prospect of a potential Israel-Hamas deal brokered by the US.Crude prices saw initial disappointment in the aftermath of the OPEC+ meeting which outlined a
European bourses are mixed and US futures are entirely in the red, though with price action contained ahead of US PCEDollar is flat, EUR gains following the hotter-than-expected EZ-HICP metricsBonds are pressured and EGBs more-so after hotter EZ HICP metrics, downside which has been pared slightlyCr
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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