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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.
EU Market Open
APAC stocks gained as regional bourses resumed the risk momentum seen across global peers last week Beijing has eased some COVID restrictions, whilst Shanghai moves closer to reopening EU failed to reach an agreement on the Russian oil embargo on Sunday and will conduct more talks on Monday European
Week in Focus
MON: EZ Sentiment Survey (Apr). TUE: NBH Announcement; Japanese Jobs Report (Apr); Chinese PMIs; German Unemployment (May); EZ Flash CPI (May); Canadian GDP. WED: BoC Rate Decision; South Korean Trade Balance (May); Australian GDP (Q1); Chinese Caixin Manufacturing PMI Final (May); German Retail Sal
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.9%, drawing impetus from APAC strength into month-end with catalysts thin thus far. Stateside, futures are supported with familiar themes in play pre-PCE Price Index for insight into the 'peak' inflation narrative; ES +0.4%. USD was initially pressured t
EU Market Open
APAC stocks took impetus from the risk-on mood on Wall St where all major indices closed higher. European equity futures are indicative of a contained open with Eurostoxx 50 +0.1% after the cash market closed higher by 1.7% yesterday. DXY hovers around the 101.50 mark, EUR/USD has gained a firmer fo
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.7%, but remain within initial ranges in what has been a relatively contained session US futures are relatively contained, ES +0.2%, with newsflow thin and on familiar themes following yesterday's minutes and before PCE on Friday JPY and
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.7%, but remain within initial ranges in what has been a relatively contained session US futures are relatively contained, ES +0.2%, with newsflow thin and on familiar themes following yesterday's minutes and before PCE on Friday JPY and
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were indecisive as risk appetite waned despite the positive handover from Wall St; SPX +0.95%, NDX +1.48% FOMC Minutes stated that most Fed officials backed 50bps hikes at the next couple of meetings; no mention of 75bps European equity futures are indicative of a softer open with Eurost
US Market Open
The early optimism across the equity complex faded in European hours; Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4% US equity futures have trimmed earlier upside with contracts near the unchanged mark; ES +0.1% Buck built a base before Fed speak, Euro pulled back sharply, Kiwi held up well after RBNZ hike and higher OCR outl
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mostly positive but with gains capped and price action choppy after a lacklustre lead from global counterparts. European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with Eurostoxx 50 +1.0% after the cash market closed with losses of 1.6% yesterday. DXY eyes 102 to the upside, EUR
US Market Open
European bourses are subdued following the Snap-headwind, further hawkish ECB rhetoric and disappointing Flash PMIs; particularly for the UK, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.9%. US futures are similarly subdued and the Nasdaq, -1.7%, is taking the brunt of the pressure as tech names are hit across the board, ES -1
EU Market Open
APAC stocks mostly declined after Snap's profit warning soured risk sentiment and weighed on US tech names. US President Biden said there is no change to the policy of strategic ambiguity regarding Taiwan. European equity futures are indicative of a weaker open with Eurostoxx 50 -0.6% after the cash
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed/modestly-firmer, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.3%, as the initial upside momentum waned amid fresh China COVID updates and hawkish ECB commentary Stateside, futures are firmer but similarly off best levels, ES +0.5%, with recent/familiar themes very much in focus ahead of a thin US-spe
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were mixed as momentum waned due to China's COVID woes and record Beijing infections Australian Labor Party leader Albanese was elected as Australia’s PM and was sworn in on Monday Russian negotiator Medinsky said Russia is ready to continue stalled peace talks with Ukraine European equi
Week in Focus
SAT: Australia Federal Election. SUN: Davos World Economic Forum (22nd-26th May). MON: German Ifo Survey (May); New Zealand Retail Sales (Q1); ISM Semi-Annual Economic Forecast. TUE: EZ, UK, US Flash PMIs (May). WED: FOMC Minutes; RBNZ Announcement; German Prelim CPI (May); US Durable Goods (Apr). T
US Market Open
European indices have started the week's last trading day positively and have extended on gains in early trade US equity futures have also been trending higher since the reopening of futures trading overnight DXY bound tightly to 103.000, but only really firm relative to Yen on renewed risk appetite
EU Market Open
APAC stocks picked themselves up from recent losses as risk sentiment improved from the choppy US mood; S&P 500 -0.6%. European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with Eurostoxx 50 +1.1% after the cash market closed lower by 1.4% yesterday. Russia's Kremlin said Russia will demilitarise
US Market Open
European bourses are pressured across the board in a broader risk-off move after yesterday's Wall St. sell-off Europe not supported by the brief APAC respite on Shanghai's reopening updates, Euro Stoxx 50 -2.3%; ES -1.2% DXY is pressured as havens and antipodeans are bid on risk and fiscal/fundament
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were pressured on spillover selling after the worst day on Wall St in almost two years; S&P 500 -4% Shanghai Vice Mayor said Shanghai will expand work resumption in areas with no COVID risk in early June. European equity futures are indicative of a weaker open with Eurostoxx 50 -0.6% aft
US Market Open
European bourses are rangebound and relatively directionless, Euro Stoxx 50 U/C, taking impetus from a mixed APAC session which failed to sustain US upside. DXY supported, but off best, as GBP slips on marginally sub-forecast CPI while EUR fails to derive support from ECB officials repeating summer
EU Market Open
APAC stocks traded mixed as regional bourses only partially sustained the momentum from global peers; S&P 500 closed +2%. Fed Chair Powell said the Fed will not hesitate to move past neutral and will continue raising rates until they see inflation coming down. European equity futures are indicative
US Market Open
European bourses are firmer across the board, Euro Stoxx 50 +1.7%, taking impetus from and extending on a positive APAC handover as the region's COVID situation improves US futures posting similar performance, ES +1.8%, ahead of Retail Sales and multiple Fed speakers including Powell EUR lifted and
EU Market Open
APAC stocks were positive but with gains capped after the uninspiring lead from Wall St; SPX -0.34%, NDX -1.16%. EU's Borrell said difficulties remain regarding the required unanimity on the proposed oil ban. European equity futures are indicative of a higher open with Eurostoxx 50 +0.9% after the c
US Market Open
European bourses are mixed, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.6%, following a similar APAC session with impetus from Shanghai's reopening offset by activity data and geopolitics Stateside, futures are lower across the board, ES -0.4%, with the NQ marginally lagging as yields lift; Fed's Williams due later before Pow
EU Market Open
APAC stocks traded mixed after disappointing Chinese activity data clouded over the early momentum from Friday’s rally on Wall St. Shanghai will gradually start reopening businesses as of Monday following weeks of strict lockdown. European equity futures are indicative of a lower open with Eurostoxx
Week in Focus
MON: Chinese Retail Sales (Apr). TUE: EZ Flash GDP and Employment (Q1); US Retail Sales (Apr); UK Jobs Report (Mar). WED: Japanese GDP (Q1); EZ Final CPI (Apr); Canadian CPI (Apr); UK Inflation (Apr). THU: ECB Minutes; SARB Announcement; Australian Jobs Report (Apr); US Philly Fed (May); New Zealand
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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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