The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

APAC stocks mostly followed suit to the weakness in global peers, albeit with some of the losses stemmed in Asia as participants digested Chinese Caixin PMI figures.European equity futures are indicative of a marginally softer open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1% after the cash market closed down by 1.

European bourses & US futures are in the red as sentiment continues to deteriorate from the APAC/Wall St. handoverFitch cut the US' sovereign rating from AAA to AA+; Outlook revised to Stable from Watch Negative.DXY benefits from the soured tone with JPY outperforming while EUR & GBP prove r

APAC stocks traded lower following the mostly negative lead from Wall St where sentiment was dampened by higher yields and weak dataFitch cut US sovereign rating from AAA to AA+; Outlook revised to Stable from Watch NegativeEuropean equity futures are indicative of a lower open with the Euro Stoxx 5

European bourses are in the red with initial catalysts light but sentiment deteriorating further alongside Final PMIsStateside, futures also pressured but magnitudes are more contained ahead of manufacturing dataDXY continues to climb to the detriment of G10 peers, AUD lags post-RBA maintained its C

APAC stocks were mostly higher following the positive lead from Wall St where the S&P 500 notched its 5th consecutive monthly gain.RBA maintained its Cash Rate Target unchanged at 4.10% and noted that some further tightening of monetary policy may be required.AUD lags post-RBA, JPY is also on th

European bourses are mixed/steady around the unchanged mark, with US futures following suitAction which follows mostly firmer APAC trade given Wall St. momentum, Chinese stimulus and despite mixed PMIsDXY is on the front-foot despite some month-end model predictions; JPY standout laggard while Antip

APAC stocks headed into month-end mostly on the front foot as participants digested the latest support efforts from China and mixed PMI data.Chinese headline Manufacturing PMI slightly topped forecasts but remained in contraction territory and Non-Manufacturing PMI disappointed with the slowest

Week Ahead July 31st - August 4thMON: Japanese Retail Sales (Jun), Chinese Official PMI (Jul), German Flash GDP (Q2), New Zealand Labour Cost Index (Q2)TUE: RBA Announcement, Chinese Caixin Manufacturing Final PMI (Jul), German/EZ Unemployment Rates (Jul), EZ/UK/US Final Manufacturing PMIs (Jul), US

BoJ kept monetary policy settings unchanged but announced it will guide YCC more flexibly with fixed rate operations for 10yr JGB to be conducted at 1.0% (prev. 0.5%).At the post-meeting presser, BoJ Governor Ueda emphasised the need for continued monetary easing, stating that the bank is prepared t

BoJ kept monetary policy settings unchanged but announced it will guide YCC more flexibly with fixed rate operations for 10yr JGB to be conducted at 1.0% (prev. 50bps).APAC stocks are mixed with underperformance in the Nikkei 225 as markets digest the fallout from the BoJ.European equity futures are

European bourses in the green in a continuation of APAC trade with a blockbuster earnings docket influencingUS futures firmer and the NQ outperforms following Meta’s after-hours report, META +8.3%DXY pressured to near 100.50 with EUR & JPY taking advantage ahead of their rate decisions, Antipode

The Fed hiked rates by 25bps to 5.25%-5.50%, as expected, with the statement a copy & paste job from June.Markets initially perceived the presser as dovish after Powell avoided committing to future rate hikes and stressed a data-dependent approach.US equity futures edged higher overnight with NQ

European bourses are generally subdued with the Euro Stoxx 50 weighed on by LVMH -4.4%Stateside, futures are more contained pre-FOMC and as participants digest after-hours MSFT & GOOGL updatesDXY continues to slip amid ongoing JPY strength with EUR benefitting as the three regions near policy an

APAC stocks traded mixed with most bourses lacking firm direction heading into the FOMC later today.European equity futures are indicative of a softer open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.4% after the cash market closed up by 0.2% yesterday.DXY was contained on a 101 handle, EUR/USD languished below 1.11,