26 Jan 2022, 06:54 by Newsquawk Desk
- All major US indices finished lower after attempts to recover earlier losses were reversed into the last hour of trade
- APAC markets were subdued ahead of the FOMC and holiday-quietened conditions
- European futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future higher by 0.6%
- DXY traded sideways beneath 96.00. EUR/USD and GBP/USD hover around 1.13 and 1.35 respectively
- Microsoft shares recouped initial post-earnings losses to trade higher by 1.2% after-hours
- Looking...
25 Jan 2022, 11:45 by Newsquawk Desk
- 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 over 96.000 as hawkish FOMC expectations overshadow less supportive risk dynamics, safehavens and EUR underperform.
- Core bonds make way for partial recovery in risk sentiment, with yields elevated as such...
25 Jan 2022, 06:54 by Newsquawk Desk
- 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 prior day's gains just shy of the 96.00 status
- US Department of Defense spokesperson Kirby said 8,500 US personnel are ready to be activated to...
25 Jan 2022, 06:54 by Newsquawk Desk
- 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 prior day's gains just shy of the 96.00 status
- US Department of Defense spokesperson Kirby said 8,500 US personnel are ready to be activated to...
24 Jan 2022, 11:40 by Newsquawk Desk
- Europe Stoxx 600 -2.3% on the session, as sentiment continues to deteriorate following a softer open/APAC handover.
- Pressure that has seen the NQ flip from the US outperformer to the underperformer, -0.5%.
- Dollar firmer as longs pare back from overextended long base ahead of the Fed and GS flags risks of the FOMC hiking at each meeting this year kicking off in March.
- Core debt climbs to new recovery highs amidst another downturn in risk appetite; BTPs in focus.
- Crude benchmarks are softer...
24 Jan 2022, 06:54 by Newsquawk Desk
- APAC markets were mostly lower after the worst weekly performance on Wall St since the start of the pandemic
- US equity futures found some reprieve from Friday's losses; e-mini S&P +0.8%
- DXY heads into the European open on a firmer footing ahead of this week's FOMC meeting
- US Secretary of State Blinken warned a significant US response would be triggered if one more Russian force entered Ukraine in an aggressive...
21 Jan 2022, 11:35 by Newsquawk Desk
- Major European bourses are pressured as the Wall St. rally faded and reverberated through APAC trade; although, the Stoxx 600 remains +0.5% on the week.
- US futures have been lifting off overnight lows, though the NQ continues to lag post-Netflix.
- Buck betwixt and between as USTs rebound, but risk aversion gathers momentum; antipodeans lag while Yuan outperforms post-PBoC SLFs.
- WTI and Brent March contacts remain pressured by the broader risk tone, with focus on geopolitics as Blinken & Lavrov...
21 Jan 2022, 06:54 by Newsquawk Desk
- APAC markets traded lower amid wide-spread risk aversion after late Wall Street selling
- All major US indices declined after another failed relief rally; S&P 500 -1.1%
- Netflix shares dropped 20% after-hours on disappointing subscriber additions and forecasts
- DXY remained steadfast despite decline in yields. Antipodeans lag
- Looking ahead, highlights include UK Retail Sales, EZ Consumer Confidence, BoE's Mann; ECB's Lagarde,...
20 Jan 2022, 11:30 by Newsquawk Desk
- US equity futures are firmer, ES +0.4%, picking back up from yesterday's pressure with the NQ +0.7% outperforming amid a pull-back in yields.
- Major bourses in Europe are softer, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.2%, in an indecisive morning; following eventual upside in APAC markets.
- Dollar drifts alongside Treasury yields; Aussie rules G10 roost; Pound retains post-UK inflation momentum but wary about further political upheaval.
- WTI and Brent front month futures are choppy intraday, spot gold/silver are contained,...