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US Market Open: Negative sentiment continues & Bunds bid; Earning from Estee Lauder due
European bourses are once again on the backfoot as the downtrend in the equity space continues without much in the way of fresh drivers.US equity futures are trading on the back foot as sentiment continues to slump, extending the downward price action seen yesterday.In FX, DXY is resilient, JPY outp
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks were mostly subdued as early reprieve wore thin, with traders looking ahead to next week's Jackson Hole Symposium
APAC stocks traded mostly lower after the early reprieve from the recent global rout petered outEuropean equity futures are indicative of a slightly lower open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1% after the cash market closed down by 1.3% yesterdayDXY is a touch softer but still firmly on a 103 handle, EUR/
READ STORYUS Market Open: European bourses lower, US equities bid, AUD underperforms; US IJC & WMT earning due
European bourses trade on the backfoot after succumbing to the selling pressure seen Stateside and during APAC trade, while macro newsflow has been light.DXY faded from best levels after extending gains on the back of broad risk aversion, EUR sees several large option expiries, AUD underperforms aft
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks declined after yields edged higher post-FOMC Minutes, while participants also digested weak data from the region
FOMC minutes stated that most officials saw "significant" upside risks to inflation and could require further tightening; account was otherwise balanced.APAC stocks mostly suffered another day of selling and followed suit to the losses on Wall St, participants also reflected on several weak data rel
READ STORYUS Market Open: European bourses mixed, DXY softer, NZD bid following RBNZ; FOMC Minutes due
European bourses trade mixed after opening after shrugging off mild broad-based opening losses with no obvious catalyst behind the move at the time.DXY is softer and trades on either side of 103.00, T-note futures hold near overnight peaks, US equity futures are trading flat with a positive bias ahe
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks tracked the losses on Wall St amid the recent macro headwinds including China's economic woes
US stocks closed lower with the S&P 500 closing below its 50DMA for the first time since MarchAPAC stocks were pressured following the declines on Wall St amid the broad risk-off moodEuropean equity futures are indicative of a weaker open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.3% after the cash market closed
READ STORYUS Market Open: Downbeat sentiment, Fitch warns of bank downgrades; US Retail Sales & Fed speak due
European bourses have been unable to hold onto modest opening gains, whilst there wasn’t a clear reason behind the pullback in global equities.Stateside are trading on the back foot, with ES and NQ giving back some of yesterday's gains after overnight data out of China disappointed.Fitch analysts wa
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks traded mixed as disappointing Chinese activity data clouded over the PBoC's surprise rate cuts
US stocks were mostly positive with outperformance in the Nasdaq amid the advances in Nvidia after MS named the stock a top pick.APAC stocks traded mixed as participants digested key releases including disappointing Chinese activity data and the PBoC’s surprise cuts to its 7-day Reverse Repo and 1-y
READ STORYUS Market Open: Slight positive sentiment amid catalyst-thin docket; BoC SLOOS due
European bourses trade on the front-foot after shrugging off opening losses which were in part a by-product of Chinese-related concerns overnight.Stateside, futures are trading slightly firmer ahead of a catalyst-thin docket, with the ES briefly topping 4,500.A partial pick-up in overall sentiment s
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks were pressured amid Chinese economic woes and developer default fears
APAC stocks were pressured amid ongoing Chinese economic woes and developer default concernsGoldman Sachs expects the Fed to begin cutting rates by the end of June 2024 at a gradual pace, which it anticipates likely to be once per quarterEuropean equity futures are indicative of a lower open with th
READ STORYWeek Ahead August 14th-18th: Highlights include US retail sales, FOMC Minutes, RBA Minutes, PBoC MLF, RBNZ, China Activity Data, UK Jobs & Inflation
Week Ahead August 14th-18thMON: N/ATUE: PBoC MLF, RBA Minutes, Japanese Prelim. GDP (Q2), Australian Wage Price Index (Q2), Chinese Industrial Output and Retail Sales (Jul), Japanese Industrial Output (Jul), UK Jobs Report (Jun/Jul), German ZEW Survey (Aug), US Retail Sales (Jul), Canadian CPI (Jul)
READ STORYUS Market Open: Equities slip, GBP bid & Gilts lag on hotter GDP; PPI and UoM due
European bourses are under modest pressure as benchmarks gradually dip in catalyst thin trade; US futures near unchangedDXY is incrementally softer with GBP the standout outperformer post UK GDPGiven the above, Gilts lag though EGBs are also lower while USTs remain afloat pre-dataCrude benchmarks ar
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Sentiment slips as post-CPI reaction unwinds & Chinese property concerns remain
APAC stocks traded mostly lower after the post-CPI dovish unwinding seen stateside, Chinese property concerns and holiday-thinned conditions.European equity futures are indicative of a lower open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.6% after the cash market closed up by 1.6% yesterday.DXY is contained just abo
READ STORYUS Market Open: Generally constructive risk tone ahead of US CPI with Fed's Harker & Bostic due
European bourses are in the green, with sentiment inching higher in pre-CPI tradeStateside, futures are taking impetus from the above and recouping some of Wednesday’s pressureDXY lags in the FX space with CHF taking advantage while JPY lags on yield dynamics, EUR & GBP both bidCore fixed benchm
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Asian stocks trade mixed ahead of US CPI, while participants digested earnings and the US order on restricting new investment in some Chinese tech
US stocks finished lower in a choppy session with catalysts extremely light; APAC stocks were mixed with the regional bourses mostly rangebound amid a slew of earnings releases and with the mood tentative.European equity futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.6% after the
READ STORYUS Market Open: Sentiment inches higher in light newsflow, US 10yr due
European bourses are firmer as the tone improves while US futures attempted to claw back recent downsideDXY dips under 102.50, Yuan in focus during APAC hours given Chinese inflation; Antipodeans leadCore fixed benchmarks are relatively contained, Gilts bid and Bunds pressured post supply, US 10yr d
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Mixed APAC trade given an earnings deluge and latest CPI from China
APAC stocks traded mixed as participants digested a deluge of earnings releases and the latest inflation data from ChinaChinese inflation data was mixed but showed consumer prices in deflationary territory for the first time in more than two yearsEuropean equity futures are indicative of a firmer op
READ STORYUS Market Open: Risk off sentiment after weak Chinese trade, Bunds bid; Fed speak & US supply due
European bourses are lower given the risk tone post-China trade, banking names lag after an Italian windfall taxStateside, futures are also in the red and feature continued underperformance in the RTYGiven the tone after downbeat Chinese trade the DXY continues to lift with Antipodeans laggingBunds
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Disappointing Chinese trade data soured the tone, DXY bid while JPY lags
APAC stocks traded mixed after the early optimism following the positive lead from Wall St was souredThis came as Chinese markets entered the fray, while the region also digested disappointing Chinese trade dataEuropean equity futures are indicative of a slightly lower open with the Euro Stoxx
READ STORYUS Market Open: US futures remain bid despite a tentative APAC/EU tone; Fed speak due
European bourses are pressured with fresh drivers light and price action continuing from subdued APAC tradeStateside, futures are more constructive with the NQ leading despite yield upside given last week’s pressureDXY is bid to the detriment of G10 peers with havens lagging as yields liftDebt dips
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Fed's Bowman said more hikes are likely, APAC began the week subdued
APAC stocks began the week mostly negative following on from last Friday's late retreat on Wall Street.Fed’s Bowman (voter) said more US rate hikes will likely be needed.European equity futures are indicative of a lower open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.3% after the cash market closed up by 0.7% on Fri
READ STORYWeek Ahead: Highlights include US & China CPI, BoJ SoO and UK GDP
Week Ahead August 7th - 11thMON: BoJ Summary of Opinions, German Industrial Output (Jun), EZ Sentix Index (Aug)TUE: EIA STEO, Chinese Trade Balance (Jul), German Final CPI (Jul), Canadian Trade Balance (Jul)WED: Chinese Inflation (Jul)THU: RBI Announcement, Banxico Announcement, OPEC MOMR, US CPI (J
READ STORYUS Market Open: European bourses bid, NQ outperforms on AMZN strength, Fixed dips; NFP report due
European bourses and US futures are modestly firmer with updates limited aside from numerous corporate developments pre-NFPAMZN +8.8% & AAPL -1.8% pre-market; Berkshire Hathaway reports on the weekendDXY is firmer but yet to lift above 102.50, Antipodeans outperform while havens pare some of the
READ STORYEurope Market Open: AMZN +8% & AAPL -2% post-earnings; US NFP due
APAC stocks traded mixed as most bourses in the region lacked firm direction after a lacklustre handover from the USApple were lower by 2% after-hours as earnings once again showed declining sales, whilst Amazon was boosted by 8.7% following solid resultsEuropean equity futures are indicat
READ STORYUS Market Open: Continued risk off sentiment; focus on BoE; Fed speak, AAPL & AMZN earnings due
European bourses & US futures continue to slump in an extension of Wednesday’s price action with yields on the upEGBs/USTs continue to drop and have made new lows below the post-Refunding/Fitch trough, Gilts pressured further pre-BoEFurther upside for the USD with JPY outperforming on haven acti
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