Houthis complete takeover of Bab El-Mandeb strait, AFP says.
Houthis complete takeover of Bab El-Mandeb strait, AFP says. TotalEnergies agrees to buy 35% stake in Grandpuits plant.
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Houthis complete takeover of Bab El-Mandeb strait, AFP says. TotalEnergies agrees to buy 35% stake in Grandpuits plant.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.36 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.37 percent, Dow futures is up 0.32 percent and Russell futures is up 0.37 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.37 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.36 percent and Russell futures is up 0.41 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.04 percent, euro dollar is down 0.04 percent and dollar yen is down 0.05 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 17.69, down 0.84 percent, WTI crude is down 1.43 percent and gold is down 0.48 percent.
Correction. Correction or clarification: Italy unemployment rate rises to 5.6% in Q2. The corrected information replaces the earlier version.
Asian cash markets finished lower: the Nikkei 225 closed down 1.93 percent, the Hang Seng closed down 1.9 percent, the Shanghai Composite closed down 1.6 percent, the KOSPI closed down 1.76 percent and the ASX 200 closed down 1.91 percent. Asian volume leaders were Xiaomi up 1.77 percent, SoftBank Group down 3.96 percent, Alibaba up 0.56 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ down 0.03 percent and Meituan up 0.54 percent.
Italy unemployment rate rises to 5.6% in Q2. Iran-backed Houthis reach Dhubab near Bab el-Mandeb.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.4 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.38 percent, Dow futures is up 0.44 percent and Russell futures is up 0.37 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.4 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.38 percent and Russell futures is up 0.37 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is steady; the dollar index is unchanged at 0 percent, euro dollar is down 0.01 percent and dollar yen is down 0.11 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.64 percent and gold is down 0.4 percent.
Riksbank retains countercyclical buffer rate at 2%. Azearth Q1 group results.
Brent crude rises above $108 as Yemen conflict deepens. Houthis may have struck Saudi oil pipeline.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.43 percent, Dow futures is up 0.46 percent and Russell futures is up 0.45 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.43 percent and Russell futures is up 0.45 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is steady; the dollar index is unchanged at 0 percent, euro dollar is down 0.01 percent and dollar yen is down 0.14 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.52 percent and gold is down 0.23 percent.
Wynn Resorts subsidiaries price $900M senior notes at 6.875%. Yarrow Bioscience prices $150M common stock offering at $26. Switzerland SECO consumer confidence falls to -32.8 in July.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.42 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.39 percent, Dow futures is up 0.44 percent and Russell futures is up 0.41 percent.
Cox completes $800 mln hybrid capital placement. UK industrial production beats expectations in July.
C&C Group says full-year operating profit on track. UK visible trade balance widens to -20.965B in July. Front-Month Brent drops 1.8% to $105.67.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.37 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent, Dow futures is up 0.41 percent and Russell futures is up 0.4 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.37 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent and Russell futures is up 0.4 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.01 percent, euro dollar is unchanged at 0 percent and dollar yen is down 0.17 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.43 percent and gold is down 0.26 percent.
UK monthly GDP rises 0.4% in July. UK GDP YoY rises to 1.6%. UK GDP Estimate MoM rises to 0.4%.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.21 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.05 percent, Dow futures is up 0.29 percent and Russell futures is up 0.27 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.19 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.02 percent, euro dollar is up 0.03 percent and dollar yen is down 0.16 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 0.63 percent and gold is down 0.73 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.2 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.01 percent, Dow futures is up 0.31 percent and Russell futures is up 0.27 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.17 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.07 percent, euro dollar is down 0.01 percent and dollar yen is down 0.08 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 0.35 percent and gold is down 0.85 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.17 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent, Dow futures is up 0.29 percent and Russell futures is up 0.21 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.17 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent and Russell futures is up 0.21 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.05 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is down 0.03 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 0.04 percent and gold is down 0.84 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.03 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.26 percent, Dow futures is up 0.16 percent and Russell futures is up 0.03 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.06 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.22 percent and Russell futures is up 0.03 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.1 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is down 0.02 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.83 percent and gold is down 1.4 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.27 percent, Dow futures is up 0.11 percent and Russell futures is down 0.01 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.2 percent and Russell futures is up 0.02 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.11 percent, euro dollar is down 0.07 percent and dollar yen is up 0.06 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.5 percent and gold is down 1.28 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.14 percent, Dow futures is up 0.18 percent and Russell futures is up 0.06 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.14 percent and Russell futures is up 0.06 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.06 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is up 0.05 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.32 percent and gold is down 1 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.17 percent, Dow futures is up 0.17 percent and Russell futures is up 0.07 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.17 percent and Russell futures is up 0.07 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.08 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is up 0.06 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.2 percent and gold is down 1.09 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.14 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent, Dow futures is up 0.2 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.14 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.06 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.03 percent, euro dollar is unchanged at 0 percent and dollar yen is up 0.06 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.19 percent and gold is down 0.95 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.15 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.03 percent, Dow futures is up 0.24 percent and Russell futures is up 0.15 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.15 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.17 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.01 percent, euro dollar is up 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.05 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.08 percent and gold is down 0.88 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.21 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.1 percent, Dow futures is up 0.31 percent and Russell futures is up 0.29 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.21 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.1 percent and Russell futures is up 0.29 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.01 percent, euro dollar is up 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.02 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.45 percent and gold is down 0.69 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.04 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.11 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.03 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.03 percent, euro dollar is up 0.03 percent and dollar yen is up 0.1 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 0.72 percent and gold is down 1.04 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.14 percent, Dow futures is up 0.08 percent and Russell futures is down 0.04 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.14 percent and Russell futures is down 0.04 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.01 percent, euro dollar is up 0.03 percent and dollar yen is up 0.01 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is up 1 percent and gold is down 1.06 percent.
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