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Europe Market Open: AAPL working on generative AI; NFLX & TSLA pressured after-earnings
APAC stocks traded mixed following on from the choppy performance stateside as participants digested data and corporate earnings.Apple (AAPL) is racing to develop its own generative AI tools to catch OpenAI, according to Bloomberg.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly softer open
READ STORYUS Market Open: FTSE 100 & Gilts lead after UK CPI, supporting the USD; key US Q2 updates due
European bourses & US futures are contained, with Real Estate leading while Base Resource names lagFTSE 100 outperforms after cooler-than-expected UK CPI, with Gilts bid, GBP dented and BoE pricing moving in favour of 25bpAs such, GBP lags to the USD’s benefit while JPY approaches 140.0 and anti
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Russell 2000 outperformed while MSFT bolstered Tech, BoE speak & earnings due
US stocks were bid with outperformance in the Russell 2000 amid strong gains in the regional banking ETF.APAC stocks were mixed as the ongoing China economic woes partially offset the constructive lead from Wall St.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly higher open with the Euro Stoxx
READ STORYUS Market Open: Contained trade pre-earnings/data; USD pressured while fixed recovers
European bourses & US futures are contained ahead of earnings and dataWithin Europe, pre-market action was dominated by Q2 updates with Novartis’ results lifting its sector & the SMIDXY remains pressured but has found support around Friday’s trough with EUR, GBP & JPY appreciatingFixed i
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Biden reportedly considering curbs on chips; key European & US earnings due
APAC stocks were mostly lower after the region failed to sustain the momentum from Wall St where tech and small caps outperformed.US President Biden is weighing new curbs on chips and semiconductor-making devices, according to Bloomberg.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly higher ope
READ STORYUS Market Open: Downbeat risktone after China updates; Crude & USD softer, Fixed bid
European risk tone is hampered by mixed China data and subsequent cuts to the nations FY23 growth view by various desksStateside, action is more contained with the docket relatively sparse ahead of Tuesday’s key earnings & with Fed blackout underwayCrude benchmarks have returned to APAC lows on
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Mixed Chinese data pressured APAC equities, Europe seen lower with ECB speak due
APAC stocks began the week subdued as participants digested mixed economic growth and activity data from China.Chinese GDP was firmer than expected QQ but disappointed YY, while Industrial Production topped estimates and Retail Sales missed.European equity futures are indicative of a lower open with
READ STORYWeek Ahead July 17-21st: Highlights include; China activity data, PBoC LPR, US retail sales, UK, NZ, Canada & Japan CPI, RBA minutes & Aussie jobs
Week Ahead July 17-21stMON: PBoC MLF, South Korean Trade Balance Revised (Jun), Chinese GDP (Q2), Retail Sales, and Industrial Output (Jun)TUE: RBA Minutes, SARB Press Release, US Retail Sales (Jun), Canadian CPI (Jun), New Zealand CPI (Q2)WED: UK Inflation (Jun), EZ Final CPI (Jun),THU: PBoC LPR, C
READ STORYUS Market Open: Tentative trade ahead of earnings & final pre-blackout Fed speak
European bourses & US futures are relatively contained ahead of Fed speak and banking earningsWithin Europe, Telecoms lag after updates from Ericsson and NokiaDXY struggles for direction just above 99.75 with peers mixed & JPY retreatingCore fixed benchmarks diverge slightly as EGBs/Gilts ex
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Fed's Waller looks for two more 2023 hikes, Bullard steps down; earnings loom
APAC stocks traded mostly higher after the positive lead from Wall St where yields continued to decline post-PPI.Fed's Waller (voter) said the Fed will likely need two more 25bps hikes this year and he favours raising rates at the July FOMC.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly lower
READ STORYUS Market Open: Constructive risk tone as post-CPI action continues, DXY & yields retreat further
European bourses & US futures are firmer as the post-inflation action continues ahead of IJCDXY extends the post-inflation decline towards 100.00 amid a further retreat in yieldsAntipodeans outperform, EUR & GBP also bid; as above, fixed benchmarks continue to climbCrude inches higher with a
READ STORYEurope Market Open: DXY continues to slip with fixed bid while the overall tone edges higher
APAC stocks traded higher as the region reacted to the softer-than-expected US inflation data while weaker-than-expected Chinese trade data failed to dampen the spirit.European equity futures are indicative of a slightly higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1% after the cash market closed up by 1.7
READ STORYUS Market Open: Europe inches higher with the broader tone somewhat tentative pre-CPI
European bourses are firmer across the board with Tech leading after favourable broker actionUS futures in the green but more contained ahead of CPI and Fed speakDXY continues to wane after losing 101.50, with JPY outperforming while antipodeans wane after Central Bank activityCore fixed income is m
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Mixed action ahead of US CPI, DXY hit a two-month low, JPY leads
APAC stocks traded mixed with the region cautious heading into today’s key US inflation data.European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4% after the cash market closed up by 0.7% yesterday.DXY slipped to a fresh two-month low as USD/JPY moved back below 140 and
READ STORYUS Market Open: Equities tilt higher, Fixed bid & havens gain; Fed's Bullard due
European bourses remain firmer but off best levels as sentiment slips throughout the morningStateside, futures in-fitting though action has been more contained and they remain much closer to Unch.DXY fails to benefit from the pullback in risk appetite as CHF and JPY outperform with UST yields pullin
READ STORYEurope Market Open: APAC reacts positively to the latest Chinese support, DXY loses 102.00
APAC stocks were mostly positive following the tailwinds from the US while participants also reflected on China's support efforts.European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.3% after the cash market closed up by 0.5% yesterday.DXY has extended further beneath 10
READ STORYUS Market Open: Equities diverge, USD bid and fixed dips ahead of numerous Central Bank speakers
European bourses are firmer across the board but diverging with their US peers currentlyUSD regains poise with Antipodeans fading and EUR noting OpEx; Scandis lead on CPI & MinutesCore fixed benchmarks are lower despite fleeting bounces ahead of data & several speakersCrude benchmarks remain
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Chinese CPI printed softer than expected while Yellen spoke with the Chinese VP
APAC stocks were mostly positive albeit with gains capped for many of the regional bourses.US equity futures lacked excitement as participants look ahead to this week's risk events including US CPI data; European equity futures are indicative of a lower open.The latest Chinese inflation data missed
READ STORYWeek Ahead Preview: US and China CPI; BoC, RBNZ, BoK; ECB and Riksbank Minutes; UK Data
MON: Riksbank Minutes, Bank of Israel Announcement, Chinese Inflation (Jun), Norwegian CPI (Jun), Chinese New, Yuan Loans (Jun)TUE: EIA STEOWED: BoC Announcement, RBNZ Announcement, German CPI Final (Jun), UK Jobs Data (May/Jun), German ZEW Survey (Jul), US CPI (Jun)THU: ECB Minutes, BoK Announcemen
READ STORYUS Market Open: JPY bid, European bourses tilt to the upside, though trade is tentative ahead of NFP
European bourse began in the red, but have since moved modestly into the green; US futures remain softer pre-NFPJPY continues its comeback as spreads tighten to the detriment of the USD, index tethered to 103.00Fixed income has resumed its downward trajectory despite initial two-way action, benchmar
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Softer equity trade but action is more contained elsewhere pre-NFP
APAC stocks were mostly lower amid spillover selling from global peers including in the US where the major indices were pressured.DXY remained confined to within a narrow range as price action calmed down from yesterday’s fluctuations, USD/JPY traded on both sides of the 144.00 level.European equity
READ STORYUS Market Open: Sentiment slips as growth concerns draw focus, yields continue to climb
European bourses and US futures are pressured as growth concerns draw focus before key US dataCyclicals lag while defensives outperform, but remain red; Meta is bolstered as Threads launchesDXY slips post-Minutes while USD/JPY reverses through 144.00 and Antipodeans lead despite risk aversionGilts g
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Ongoing yield upside and recent soft data pressured APAC, US data due
APAC stocks were mostly lower following the post-Independence Day hangover in the US owing to recent weak global data releases and a rising yield environment.The FOMC Minutes provided little to deviate from the current view of future rate increases - almost all participants judged it appropriate or
READ STORYUS Market Open: Risk sentiment dips amid weak PMIs, USD & USTs tentative ahead of FOMC Minutes
European bourses are in the red after bleak EZ and Chinese PMI data, US futures similarly downbeat pre-FOMC MinutesCrude initially pressured on the above but lifted by Saudi commentary from the OPEC+ seminarDXY remains in close proximity to 103.00, with JPY benefitting from a broader yield pullback
READ STORYEurope Market Open: Subdued APAC action given a lack of US handover alongside soft Caixin PMIs
APAC stocks were mostly lower following the holiday lull stateside and as participants digested the latest Chinese Caixin Services PMI data.DXY eked mild gains and retained the 103.00 status with price action rangebound after the Independence Day celebrations in the US.Crude futures faded some of th
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