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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.
US Market Open
European bourses began the session mixed/flat and are yet to gain any real traction in relatively limited newsflow, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.5%. Stateside, performance is similar ahead of a few corporate updates, data and Fed speak, ES +0.1% WTI and Brent were bolstered by rhetoric from the Russian Defence
EU Market Open
APAC stocks mostly declined following the weak handover from global counterparts as markets ramped up hawkish central bank pricing. FOMC Minutes noted many officials saw a risk the Fed could tighten more than necessary. European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro
US Market Open
European bourses have dipped from initial mixed/flat performance and are modestly into negative territory, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.5%. Stateside, futures are under similar pressure awaiting fresh corporate updates (LOW & TGT thus far) and the July FOMC Minutes, ES -0.6%. USD bid but off best with Retail Sa
EU Market Open
APAC stocks just about shrugged off the choppy lead from the US where markets were tentative amid mixed data signals and strong retailer earnings. European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.5% after the cash market closed higher by 0.4% yester
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board after a relatively constructive APAC handover, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4%, though off best levels post-ZEW. US futures are in contained ranges and pivoting the unchanged mark at this point in time, ES -0.2%; HD and WMT in focus. DXY has breached last week's peak
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mostly positive as the region followed suit to the gains on Wall Street, albeit growth concerns lingered. European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.3% after the cash market closed higher by 0.3% yesterday. DXY remained steady
US Market Open
Major bourses in Europe kicked off the session with modest broad-based gains before trimming gains amid a cautious tone; stateside performance more subdued Crude benchmarks under pronounced pressure amid constructive Iranian nuclear deal updates; Iran to update before end of session DXY has been pic
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mixed, Chinese data missed expectations whilst the PBoC surprised with 10bps rate cuts to its 1yr MLF rate and 7-day Reverse Repo rate DXY failed to sustain the early gains against its major counterparts, EUR/USD remained lacklustre, USD/JPY initially retreated but then pared most o
Week in Focus
MON: BoC Loan Officer Survey; Japanese GDP (Q2), Chinese Retail Sales & Industrial Output/Production (Jul), US NY Fed Manufacturing (Aug), NAHB Housing Market Index (Aug) TUE: RBA Minutes (Aug); UK Unemployment (Jun) & Claimant Count/HMRC (Jul), Indian WPI (Jul), German ZEW (Aug), Canadian Housing S
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer, but action has been relatively contained with newsflow slim, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.2%; however, benchmarks waned alongside US futures following China ADS updates. Currently, ES +0.4% but similarly off best levels amid Chinese stocks announcing intentions to delist their ADSs
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mixed following a similar indecisive lead from Wall Street; SPX -0.07%, NDX -0.65%. European equity futures are indicative of a flat open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future Unch. after the cash market closed higher by 0.2% yesterday. DXY maintains 105 status, NZD leads G10 FX whilst JPY
US Market Open
European bourses are little changed overall after a modestly firmer open failed to gain much traction with newsflow limited, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1%. Stateside, performance is very similar though futures are faring incrementally better, ES +0.2% and the NQ +0.4% remains the relative outperformer. DXY is
EU Market Open
APAC stocks took impetus from their global counterparts after softer-than-expected US CPI propelled stocks on Wall St (S&P 500 +2.1%) European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.4% after the cash market closed higher by 0.9% yesterday DXY has c
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed and near the unchanged mark overall, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1%,, after a softer open following a downbeat APAC/Wall St. handover. Stateside, futures have lifted off initial lows but reman in proximity to unchanged levels pre-CPI, ES +0.2%. DXY has eased but remains in narrow ran
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mostly subdued following the weak handover from the US where tech stocks were pressured; SPX -0.40%, NDX -1.15%. Chinese inflation metrics fell short of expectations with Y/Y PPI hitting a 17-month low. European equity futures are indicative of a marginally softer open with the Euro
US Market Open
European bourses are under modest pressure, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.5%, but remain relatively rangebound and lack conviction with catalysts thin. Stateside performance has been similar though NQ -0.4% has come under pressure amid a Q4 guidance update from Micron (MU), -5% pre-mkt DXY briefly lost 106.00 wi
EU Market Open
APAC stocks eventually traded mostly higher following a tentative lead from the US (S&P 500 -0.1%). Taiwan began a live-fire artillery drill simulating defence against an attack by China, according to AFP. European equity futures are indicative of a marginally softer open with the Euro Stoxx 50 futu
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board after shrugging off mixed APAC trade, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.8%. Similar directional performance in US futures, though magnitudes are more contained amid limited newsflow with little scheduled ahead, ES +0.3%. APAC trade was torn between strong Chinese trade da
EU Market Open
APAC stocks traded mixed with price action choppy as participants reflected on encouraging Chinese trade data and hawkish Fed repricing. European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.6% after the cash market closed with losses of 0.8% on Friday. Fed’s Bowma
Week in Focus
MON: Swiss Unemployment (Jul), EZ Sentix (Aug), US Employment Trends (Jul). TUE: EIA STEO; Australian Consumer Sentiment (Aug), US NFIB (Jul). WED: Chinese CPI & PPI (Jul), German CPI Final (Jul), Norwegian CPI (Jul), Turkish Unemployment (Jun), US CPI (Jul), Chinese M2 (Jul). THU: OPEC MOMR, IEA OM
US Market Open
European bourses are under modest pressure in wake of China taking countermeasures against "Pelosi's invasion of Taiwan", Euro Stoxx 50 -0.4%. However, performance is fairly contained overall as we await the key US Labour Market print (newsquawk preview available) before next week's CPI. DXY is firm
EU Market Open
APAC stocks traded mostly positive but with gains capped amid geopolitical and growth slowdown concerns European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.2% after the cash market closed up 0.6% yesterday DXY is firmer but sub-106, EUR/USD stalled near resistanc
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.9%, with the general tone constructive though the FTSE 100 lags pre-BoE amid GBP strength. US futures have lifted from initial rangebound action, ES +0.3%, with specific newsflow limited pre-data/Fed speak. DXY subdued with peers general
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were firmer as the positive momentum rolled over from global peers (S&P 500 +1.56%, NDX +2.73%) European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.2% after the cash market closed up 1.3% yesterday. FX markets are relatively contained with the DXY mar
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed but with a modest positive underlying bias emerging as the session progresses ahead of key risk events, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4% Stateside, futures are firmer across the board, ES +0.4%, moving directionally with their European peers and eyeing US/China/Taiwan, ISM Services and
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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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