The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

European bourses are mixed and in proximity to the unchanged mark following an indecisive open; sectors similarly mixed.US futures are also mixed/unchanged, action directionally following European peers but has been more contained thus far.China State funds have reportedly purchased stocks to slow t

US stocks finished mixed (S&P 500 -0.4%) following a choppy, catalyst-lite session with indices stumbling into the closeAsian stocks were mixed after the choppy mood in the US with newsflow dominated by geopolitical headlinesEuropean futures are indicative of a softer open with the Eurostoxx 50

Core European bourses are choppy and mixed overall, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1%, though the periphery is pressured on domestic debt downside; FTSE MIB -1.6%Stateside, US futures are pressured but have also been choppy/rangebound for the most part, RTY lagsDollar retains the bulk of its stellar BLS labour re

MON: Biden/Scholz Meeting; Chinese Caixin Services PMI (Jan); Russia-Ukraine Berlin Meeting.TUE: NBP Announcement; EIA STEO.WED: RBI Announcement; New Zealand Inflation Forecasts (Q1).THU: Riksbank Announcement; Banxico Announcement; Bank of Indonesia Announcement; UK GDP (Q4); US CPI (Jan); OPEC MO

US stocks finished mostly positive on Friday in what was a choppy session as investors digested a blow-out NFP reportAsian stocks were mixed with mainland Chinese participants returning from the Lunar New Year holidayEuropean futures are indicative of a higher open with the Eurostoxx 50 future up by

European equities have drifted from the positive cash open despite a lack of news flow; US equity futures have largely given up earlier gains, NQ remains the outperformer post-AmazonDXY is contained but with a negative bias as EUR extends further, GBP pullsback and antipodeans lagCore EGB benchmarks

Asian stocks eventually traded mostly positive following the tech-related turbulence in USAfter-market earnings saw Amazon (AMZN) rising 14% and Snap (SNAP) soaring almost 60%US equity futures rose overnight with the NQ (+2%) leading the gains; Amazon holds an ~8% weighting in the NDXIn FX, DXY exte

European bourses are pressured, Stoxx 600 -0.7% given the US after-market read across, followed by numerous earnings releases in the pre-market dictating individual movers/sectors.US futures are subdued and the NQ underperforms on Meta (-20%) earnings while the ES/RTY fare marginally better going in

US stocks finished mostly higher in which major indices gained for a 4th straight day, although futures were sold overnight as Meta shares slumped over 20% post-earningsAsian stocks were mostly negative and took their cues from the selling pressure in US equity futures and the Meta slumpEuropean fut

European bourses are firmer benefitting from after-market US updates amid a number of European earnings; sectors are predominantly in the green with Tech outperforming post-GoogleUS futures are bolstered across the board as the NQ outperforms given Google's +10.5% gains in the pre-market and its hea

US stocks finished higher as buying late in the session helped stocks breakout from early tentativeness (S&P 500 +0.6%)Asian stocks were positive as the region took impetus from Wall St's best 3-day performance since 2020US equity futures traded mostly higher overnight led by the Nasdaq 100

European bourses are firmer taking impetus from the holiday-thinned APAC handover and Monday's US close; albeit, benchmarks are off best levels, Euro Stoxx 50 +1.0%Stateside, US futures are relatively contained but have moved directionally with European peers, the NQ remains the current modest outpe

US stocks rallied amid month-end rebalancing and in the aftermath of recent heavy selling. S&P 500 (+1.9%), Nasdaq (+3.4%). Asian stocks were positive but with upside limited amid mass holiday closures for the Lunar New Year.European futures are indicative of a positive open with the E

31st January 2022European equities kicked off the week with gains across the board before momentum wanedUS equity futures have eased off best levels to conform to a mostly downward bias; NQ outperformsIn FX, Dollar drifts along into month-end whilst traditional havens lag; Aussie outperforms pre-RBA

MON: Chinese New Year; Chinese NBS PMIs (Jan), Composite PMI (Jan), Japanese Consumer Confidence (Jan) and Unemployment (Dec), German GDP Flash (Q4), EZ GDP Flash (Q4), Canadian Producer Prices (Dec), US Chicago PMI (Jan).TUE: RBA Announcement; German Unemployment (Jan); EZ, UK and US Final Manufact

US stocks finished higher on Friday after they shrugged off an initial choppy start; Apple surged 7%Asian stocks were mostly positive but with conditions thinned due to closures on Chinese New Year's EveUS equities futures were marginally higher overnight but with gains contained heading into month-

European bourses have conformed to the downbeat APAC handover with losses in the region extending following the cash open, Euro Stoxx 50 -1.7%.US futures are moving in tandem with European-peers; however, magnitudes are more contained as the ES is only modestly negative and NQ continues to cling ont

All major US indices were subdued with initial gains reversed as selling re-emerged into the NY afternoonAsian stocks eventually traded mixed although China lagged ahead of holiday closures next weekUS equities benefitted overnight as Apple shares rose 5% following its earnings beatIn FX,

Major bourses in Europe are nursing the post-Fed pressure with the complex now mixed.US futures saw an initial recovery but have since dipped back into modest negative territory, though they remain off overnight troughs.USD bid post-Fed with the DXY eyeing 97.00, to the detriment of peers across the

FOMC expects it will soon be appropriate to raise the target range with bond-buying to end in MarchFed Chair Powell did not rule out raising interest rates at every FOMC meetingAll major US indices finished lower and APAC equity markets sold off following the FOMC and hawkish Fed Chair Powell c

European bourses are firmer in an extension of yesterday's upside, with the Stoxx 600 +2.0% on the session but still lower on the week.US futures are firmer across the board with the NQ, +2.0%, outpacing and benefitting from MSFT post earnings, +4.0% in pre-market.Greenback stands firm awaiting some

All major US indices finished lower after attempts to recover earlier losses were reversed into the last hour of tradeAPAC markets were subdued ahead of the FOMC and holiday-quietened conditionsEuropean futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future higher by 0.6%DXY traded sid

European bourses are firmer taking the lead from the resurgence in Wall St. trade that they failed to benefit from yesterday, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.7%.Stateside, US futures are pressured with the NQ (-1.4%) the current underperformer after yesterday's turnaround and as yields climb.DXY nudges further ove

All major US indices finished higher after having recovered from heavy intraday selling in what was a roller-coaster session.APAC markets were heavily pressured after yesterday's whirlwind session in the US. European futures point towards a firmer open.DXY traded steadily and held on to most of the

All major US indices finished higher after having recovered from heavy intraday selling in what was a roller-coaster session.APAC markets were heavily pressured after yesterday's whirlwind session in the US. European futures point towards a firmer open.DXY traded steadily and held on to most of the