The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

APAC stocks were mostly positive albeit with most major indices rangebound amid a lack of fresh macro drivers.European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4% after the cash market closed up 0.1% on Tuesday.DXY is contained just above the 102.50 mark, JPY is the s

European bourses were initially firmer in a continuation of the APAC tone; however, benchmarks have tilted slightly red as Banking names pare gainsStateside, futures are similarly softer ahead of the Senate Banking Committee hearing on the recent banking turmoilDXY is softer in relatively modest par

APAC stocks traded mixed with a mild positive bias as global banking sector fears continued to dissipate.European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.3% after the cash market closed up 0.3% on Monday.In FX, DXY extended declines below 103, JPY leads G10 FX, EUR/U

European bourses are in the green across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.9%, with banking names outperforming initially after the concerns at the tail-end of last week.Stateside, futures are more tentative though the ES +0.4% is firmer and back above 4k after incrementally losing the figure in the Europ

APAC stocks were mixed in mostly rangebound trade as markets took a breather from recent banking sector jitters.FDIC confirms that First Citizens (FCNCA) is to assume all deposits and loans of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank.European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +

MON: German Ifo Survey (Mar).TUE: NBH Policy Announcement, US Advanced Goods Trade Balance (Feb), US Richmond Fed (Mar).WED: CNB Policy Announcement, Australian CPI (Feb).THU: SARB Policy Announcement, CBRT Minutes, Banxico Policy Announcement, Spanish Flash CPI (Mar), EZ Business Climate (Mar), Ger

Equities are back under marked pressure as banking sector concern re-intensifies within Europe, Euro Stoxx 50 -2.3% & ES -0.8%.Specifically, the European banking index SX7P -5.0% is the standout laggard as CDS' for the stocks continue to rise & focus on the redemption of notes by Deutsche Ba

APAC stocks were mostly subdued after the recent bout of central bank rate hikes.US Treasury Secretary Yellen said they are prepared for additional deposit actions if warranted.European equity futures are indicative of a lower open with the Euro Stoxx 50 -0.8% after the cash market closed up 0.3% on

European bourses are softer while US futures are firmer, but still shy of Wednesday's best levels.USD remains on the backfoot after Wednesday's FOMC, Antipodeans lead and GBP rises pre-BoE.CHF and NOK benefitted from 50bp and 25bp hikes respectively; EGBs remain underpinned but off best following th

The Fed delivered a widely expected 25bps rate hike but dropped its reference regarding ‘ongoing’ rate hikes.Fed kept its terminal rate view at 5.10%, while the median view for rates in 2024 was raised to 4.3% from 4.1%.US Treasury Secretary Yellen told lawmakers that the Treasury is not considering

Equities are firmer, ex-FTSE 100, as the constructive APAC tone continuesThough, action is contained in pre-FOMC action while the FTSE 100 lags post UK CPIA release that was unexpectedly hot and sparked a marked hawkish reaction, with Cable outperforming and Gilts lagging as suchDXY pressured on thi

APAC stocks sustained the momentum from Wall St. where the major indices rallied for a second consecutive day amid further stability in the banking sectorDXY was uneventful with price action across most of the FX space calm ahead of the FOMC; AUD outperformed on risk appetiteUS government officials

Sentiment remains constructive in Europe after a similar APAC handover with specific European-banking drivers limited.Stateside, the tone is in-fitting but to a slightly lesser extent awaiting updates to First Republic and the FDIC before Wednesday's FOMC.DXY has been pressured by the tone, with JPY

APAC stocks mostly tracked the gains on Wall St where some of the banking sector jitters dissipated.US officials are examining ways to permit the FDIC to temporarily insure deposits beyond the current USD 250k cap on most accounts, according to Bloomberg.European equity futures are indicative of a h

UBS (UBSN SW) is to acquire Credit Suisse (CSGN SW) for a total consideration of CHF 3bln; Credit Suisse’s additional tier 1 capital in the aggregate nominal amount of around CHF 16bln will be written off.Fed, BoE, BoC, BoJ, ECB and SNB agreed on coordinated action to enhance the provision of liquid

UBS (UBSN SW) is to acquire Credit Suisse (CSGN SW) for a total consideration of CHF 3bln; Credit Suisse’s additional tier 1 capital in the aggregate nominal amount of around CHF 16bln will be written offFed, BoE, BoC, BoJ, ECB and SNB agreed on coordinated action to enhance the provision of liquidi

MON: PBoC LPR Setting, BoJ Summary of Opinions (Mar), German PPI (Feb), New Zealand Trade Balance (Feb).TUE: RBA Minutes, Japanese Holiday, German ZEW Survey (Mar), Canadian CPI (Feb).WED: FOMC Policy Announcement, BoC Minutes (Mar), BCB Policy Announcement, UK Inflation (Feb).THU: BoE Policy Announ

European bourses are firmer across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4%, as recent liquidity action settles sentiment on Quad Witching Friday.Stateside, futures are essentially unchanged having eased from initial best levels around the European open with attention on US banking namesDXY is subdued, though

US stocks gained with the Nasdaq leading advances; Asian stocks rose amid improved global risk appetite following recent bank lifelinesDXY is subdued amid improved risk tone, while the Fed's balance sheet jumped to its highest since November as banks rushed for liquidityCrude futures are mildly high

European bourses are bolstered amid as the region reacts to liquidity support for Credit Suisse (+18%), Euro Stoxx 50 +0.7%, though the tone is tentative pre-ECB.CS took action incl. borrowing CHF 50bln from the SNB and undertaken tender offers for notes; FINMA/SNB say the Co. meets liquidity requir

APAC stocks were mostly lower, following global peers after Credit Suisse turmoil yesterday.Swiss National Bank (SNB) and FINMA to provide liquidity to Credit Suisse if necessary.US bank giants reportedly reduced direct exposure to Credit Suisse for months.European equity futures are indicative of a

Equities are under marked pressure as sentiment sees a significant deterioration as Banking names slump, SX7P -5%, amid renewed focus on Credit Suisse, -18%.Saudi National Bank said they will not provide more assistance to Credit Suisse; Saudi National Bank is the largest shareholder with a 9.9% sta

US equities were firmer on Tuesday, led by the tech sector, while financials recovered some of the losses from Monday's sell-offAPAC stocks followed suit with gains, as banking contagion fears eased, and markets found relief in the absence of additional bank failuresFX markets were indecisive, with

European bourses are posting tentative gains, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.2%, as the risk tone remains fragile given financial stability concerns.Stateside, futures are modestly firmer but have been unable to claw back any of Monday's marked downside, ES +0.4%, ahead of February's CPI.The European banking sect

APAC stocks declined amid a continuation of the selling in financials and with risk appetite constricted.European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1% after the cash market closed down 3.1% on Monday.DXY is firmer but still on a 103 handle, JPY lags