A chronological text record of the AI Market Commentator: important releases, breaking developments, market reactions and concise context for the trading day.
US Supreme Court bars Missouri Republican-drawn House map again. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Pull-Aside Meeting with the Acting President of Venezuela at 23:40 UTC.
Gassco schedules 6.0 mcm/day outage at Aasta Hansteen gas field. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Pull-Aside Meeting with the Acting President of Venezuela at 23:40 UTC.
Mirum, Incyte say FDA approves Atebrioz for FOP patients. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a MAGA Inc. Dinner at 23:15 UTC.
Moody's cuts Botswana rating to Baa2 as diamond slump weighs on finances. US lawmakers seek to bar Chinese data center components in sensitive systems. NioCorp Developments reports Q1 adjusted EPS 1 cent, revenue zero. The next scheduled risk is The President and The First Lady greet the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng at 22:45 UTC.
Citigroup targets more than $3 billion Banamex IPO, taps banks. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a MAGA Inc. Meeting at 22:30 UTC.
US FDA approves AbbVie drug for Parkinson's disease in adults. FTC chair says AI developers may be liable for agents' conduct. Venezuela election unlikely before end of next year, sources say.
Golden Heaven unit to acquire amusement park assets for RMB 139.9 million. Boston Scientific's Imager II catheter recall classified as FDA Class I. US, Iran hold positive talks through mediators on nuclear issues, official says.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.51 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.42 percent and Russell futures is up 0.16 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.26 percent, euro dollar is up 0.13 percent and dollar yen is down 0.94 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 2.33 percent and gold is up 0.53 percent.
Top News Today: U.S. Stocks Rise To End Volatile Week. Canada 10-Year Yield Eases From 3-Year High. CleanSpark closes $2.276 billion senior secured notes. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 21:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.48 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.48 percent, Dow futures is up 0.87 percent and Russell futures is up 0.11 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.51 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.42 percent and Russell futures is up 0.11 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.26 percent, euro dollar is up 0.15 percent and dollar yen is down 0.94 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.88 percent and gold is up 0.58 percent.
Battered bonds draw support from falling oil prices. OpenAI says agents leaked 53 ChatGPT user images as review continues. ShinyHunters hackers say they stole FBI staff medical records. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 21:00 UTC.
Ex-CFTC leader to leave Blockchain Association after CLARITY vote fails. Iran's Foreign Minister: They can accept this 7-day plan, and at the end, the Strait of Hormuz will be open. Iran's Foreign Minister: The actions that the US should take are not new, they are all already in the MOU. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 21:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.46 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.4 percent, Dow futures is up 0.84 percent and Russell futures is up 0.1 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.51 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.42 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.27 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.28 percent, euro dollar is up 0.17 percent and dollar yen is down 0.96 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 2.55 percent and gold is up 0.66 percent.
Iran War Is Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Oil Change — WSJ. France Can't Count On ECB To Fix Debt Woes, Central Bank Chief Says - RTRS. Coal India unit SECL said to hire banks for $800 million IPO.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.48 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.5 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.16 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.31 percent, euro dollar is up 0.18 percent and dollar yen is down 0.98 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 14.86, down 5.17 percent, WTI crude is down 2.16 percent and gold is up 0.7 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.37 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.32 percent, Dow futures is up 0.78 percent and Russell futures is up 0.17 percent.
Fed's Hammack: Confluence of Factors Contributing to Higher Yields — Market Talk. Fed Proposes Full Reserve And Capital Rules For US Stablecoin Issuers. Argentina's YPF to raise average fuel prices by 1%.
Viatris asks US court to clear Wegovy generic from Novo patent claims. Creatd launches premium tender offer for Vocal Reg CF shares. Poste Italiane secures 85.82% of Telecom Italia, below delisting threshold. The next scheduled risk is CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions at 19:30 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.4 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.34 percent, Dow futures is up 0.82 percent and Russell futures is up 0.18 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.42 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.4 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.18 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.31 percent, euro dollar is up 0.2 percent and dollar yen is down 1.02 percent. Treasury yields are mixed: the five-year yield is at 5.007 percent, down 1.8 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.184 percent, up 2.2 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.506 percent, up 4.5 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 14.94, down 4.66 percent, WTI crude is down 2.36 percent and gold is up 0.69 percent.
Money Quote: Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack — WSJ. Iran's President: I welcomes Chinese President Xi's support for the return to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. The next scheduled risk is CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions at 19:30 UTC.
ECB's Vujcic: I think less about core inflation as my preferred measure than was the case before these shocks. fed's Hammack: I am mindful of financial conditions, but the Fed is the decision maker on monetary policy. The next scheduled risk is CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions at 19:30 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.43 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.4 percent, Dow futures is up 0.82 percent and Russell futures is up 0.13 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.45 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.42 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.15 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.27 percent, euro dollar is up 0.18 percent and dollar yen is down 1.03 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.034 percent, up 0.9 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.202 percent, up 4 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.519 percent, up 5.8 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 14.99, down 4.34 percent, WTI crude is down 2.52 percent and gold is up 0.56 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.45 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.47 percent, Dow futures is up 0.78 percent and Russell futures is up 0.05 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.48 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.49 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.08 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.24 percent, euro dollar is up 0.13 percent and dollar yen is down 0.93 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.029 percent, up 0.4 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.198 percent, up 3.6 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.513 percent, up 5.2 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.03, down 4.08 percent, WTI crude is down 2.55 percent and gold is up 0.48 percent.
Al-Arabiya Source: There Are Positive Indicators From America And Iran, And We Await The Final Approvals. Putin says all Ukraine peace proposals remain on table, but Russia must weigh interests. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 18:00 UTC.
Al-Arabiya Source: Indirect Communications Between America And Iran Via Intermediaries, Awaiting Washington's Response. Source For Al Arabiya: The Arrangements Being Discussed Between America And Iran Will Be Phased. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 18:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.49 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.5 percent, Dow futures is up 0.68 percent and Russell futures is up 0.02 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.48 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.51 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.17 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.23 percent, euro dollar is up 0.13 percent and dollar yen is down 0.96 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.03 percent, up 0.5 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.198 percent, up 3.6 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.515 percent, up 5.4 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 14.98, down 4.4 percent, WTI crude is down 2.67 percent and gold is up 0.54 percent.
WATCH LIVE: Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack, ECB’s Vujcic Join Policy Panel Discussion At 2026 Inflation Conference Approx. 19:00 BST. Kawan Renergy posts Q3 profit of 2.04 million ringgit. Ghelamco sells Warsaw office tower The Bridge to Eastnine for EUR 285 million. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 18:00 UTC.
3 Counterparties Take $576 Mln At Fed Reverse Repo (prev $630 Mln, 3 Bids). Ghana raises 2026/27 farmgate cocoa price to 42,400 cedis a metric ton. US 10-year Treasury yield hits fresh 19-year high after stronger data. The next scheduled risk is The President participates in a Policy Meeting at 18:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.42 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.44 percent, Dow futures is up 0.75 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.47 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.5 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.27 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.27 percent, euro dollar is up 0.13 percent and dollar yen is down 0.93 percent. Treasury yields are mixed: the five-year yield is at 5.02 percent, down 0.5 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.19 percent, up 2.8 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.511 percent, up 5 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15, down 4.28 percent, WTI crude is down 2.54 percent and gold is up 0.62 percent.
US official to Al Jazeera: Washington is in a strong position and controls the Strait of Hormuz, therefore, we are not in a hurry to reach an agreement with Iran.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.47 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.48 percent, Dow futures is up 0.83 percent and Russell futures is up 0.46 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.47 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.48 percent, Dow futures is up 0.8 percent and Russell futures is up 0.44 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: the S and P 500 is up 0.55 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.57 percent and the Russell 2000 is down 0.14 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.31 percent, euro dollar is up 0.28 percent and dollar yen is down 1.06 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.029 percent, up 0.4 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.198 percent, up 3.6 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.512 percent, up 5.1 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.34, down 2.11 percent, WTI crude is down 1.87 percent and gold is up 0.63 percent.
European cash markets finished mixed: the Euro Stoxx 50 closed up 0.48 percent, the DAX closed up 0.56 percent, the CAC 40 closed down 0.04 percent and the FTSE 100 closed up 0.14 percent. UK volume leaders were Lloyds Banking Group up 1.68 percent, BP down 2.33 percent, Barclays up 1.6 percent, GSK down 1.39 percent and HSBC up 0.83 percent. continental European volume leaders were UBS up 3.5 percent, Deutsche Telekom up 0.41 percent, Novartis up 0.71 percent, Nestle down 0.99 percent and Airbus down 1.02 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.24 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.26 percent, Dow futures is up 0.31 percent and Russell futures is down 0.07 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: the S and P 500 is up 0.14 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.06 percent and the Russell 2000 is down 0.07 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.28 percent, euro dollar is up 0.14 percent and dollar yen is down 0.92 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.037 percent, up 1.2 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.213 percent, up 5.1 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.521 percent, up 6 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.32, down 2.23 percent, WTI crude is down 0.63 percent and gold is up 0.38 percent.
Treasury Yields Back on the Rise. The next scheduled risk is The President and The First Lady participate in a Site Visit with the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng at 15:30 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.28 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.32 percent, Dow futures is up 0.39 percent and Russell futures is down 0.02 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: the S and P 500 is up 0.18 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.19 percent and the Russell 2000 is down 0.27 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.33 percent, euro dollar is up 0.18 percent and dollar yen is down 0.85 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.043 percent, up 1.8 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.213 percent, up 5.1 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.516 percent, up 5.5 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.49, down 1.15 percent, WTI crude is down 0.78 percent and gold is up 0.41 percent.
US Kansas City Fed Services Activity Sep: 0 (est -1; prev -3). Friday data: Core cap orders jump, September consumer sentiment upwardly revised. The next scheduled risk is The President and The First Lady participate in a Site Visit with the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng at 15:30 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.02 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is down 0.36 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: the S and P 500 is up 0.1 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.07 percent and the Russell 2000 is down 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.26 percent, euro dollar is up 0.18 percent and dollar yen is down 0.86 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.05 percent, up 2.5 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.213 percent, up 5.1 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.517 percent, up 5.6 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.56, down 0.7 percent, WTI crude is down 0.72 percent and gold is up 0.03 percent.
UAE Adviser Calls For Substantive Gulf-Iran Talks To Avoid Conflict - Nournews. US consumer sentiment eases to four-month low in September. Russia Claims To Have Struck Dry Cargo Ship At Port Of Chornomorsk - IFX.
The Week in Oil: Brent Climbs Above $105 As Focus Remains on Mideast Diplomacy, Physical Tightness. US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q3: 5.02% (prev 4.95%). The next scheduled risk is The President and The First Lady greet the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng at 14:30 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.06 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.18 percent, Dow futures is up 0.14 percent and Russell futures is down 0.3 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is unchanged at 0 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.1 percent and the Russell 2000 is up 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.29 percent, euro dollar is up 0.22 percent and dollar yen is down 1 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.036 percent, up 1.1 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.194 percent, up 3.2 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.497 percent, up 3.6 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.15, down 3.32 percent, WTI crude is down 1.06 percent and gold is up 0.07 percent.
US Univ. Of Michigan Sentiment Sep F: 48.1 (est 47.5; prev 47.8). The next scheduled risk is The President and The First Lady greet the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame Peng at 14:30 UTC.
Treasury Yield Surge Revives U.S. Debt Crisis Debate. Jamieson Greer Says US-China Trade Enters ‘Managed’ Phase With Deficit Set To Fall To $140B. The next scheduled risk is Michigan Consumer Sentiment at 14:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.07 percent, Dow futures is up 0.13 percent and Russell futures is up 0.1 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: the S and P 500 is up 0.3 percent, the Nasdaq 100 is up 0.43 percent and Russell futures is up 0.1 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.32 percent, euro dollar is up 0.23 percent and dollar yen is down 1.11 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.034 percent, up 0.9 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.19 percent, up 2.8 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.488 percent, up 2.7 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.25, down 2.68 percent, WTI crude is down 1.44 percent and gold is up 0.29 percent.
MNI: US 24 SEP EFFECTIVE FED FUNDS RATE 3.88% (UNCH VS PRIOR). Fed's Logan Speaks.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.25 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent, Dow futures is up 0.32 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.25 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.3 percent, euro dollar is up 0.25 percent and dollar yen is down 0.92 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.034 percent, up 0.9 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.181 percent, up 1.9 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.477 percent, up 1.6 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.21, down 2.94 percent, WTI crude is down 2.22 percent and gold is up 0.72 percent.
ECB's Periera Speaks. ECB's Pres. Lagarde Speaks. NATO's Rutte To Meet Germany's Merz, Netherlands' Jetten Oct. 1.
US, China reach agreement on trade areas. MORE U.S. AUG DURABLE GOODS: NON-DEFENSE CAPITAL GOODS +1.2% M/M. MORE U.S. AUG DURABLE GOODS: TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT -0.6% M/M.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.27 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.47 percent, Dow futures is up 0.28 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.27 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.47 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.3 percent, euro dollar is up 0.22 percent and dollar yen is down 0.65 percent. Treasury yields are higher: the five-year yield is at 5.029 percent, up 0.4 basis points, the 10-year yield is at 5.175 percent, up 1.3 basis points and the 30-year yield is at 5.472 percent, up 1.1 basis points. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.12, down 3.51 percent, WTI crude is down 1.87 percent and gold is up 0.91 percent.
Morgan Stanley expecting BoE rate hikes in November, February. Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Presentations at 2026 World Muscle Society Annual Congress. MORE U.S. AUG DURABLE GOODS: CAPITAL GOODS +0.7% M/M.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.34 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.66 percent, Dow futures is up 0.31 percent and Russell futures is up 0.34 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.34 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.66 percent and Russell futures is up 0.34 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.3 percent, euro dollar is up 0.23 percent and dollar yen is down 0.74 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 2.29 percent and gold is up 0.98 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.39 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.69 percent, Dow futures is up 0.39 percent and Russell futures is up 0.42 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.37 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.68 percent and Russell futures is up 0.39 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.31 percent, euro dollar is up 0.25 percent and dollar yen is down 0.69 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.09, down 3.7 percent, WTI crude is down 2.26 percent and gold is up 1.03 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.25 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.51 percent, Dow futures is up 0.23 percent and Russell futures is up 0.3 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.23 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.49 percent and Russell futures is up 0.18 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.23 percent, euro dollar is up 0.25 percent and dollar yen is down 0.69 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.35, down 2.04 percent, WTI crude is down 1.74 percent and gold is up 1.14 percent.
ECB's Makhlouf Speaks. ICYMI | Iran FM: Met With Russian Counterpart Lavrov On UNGA Sidelines. BoE's Gov. Bailey Speaks.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.26 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.5 percent, Dow futures is up 0.21 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.26 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.5 percent and Russell futures is up 0.24 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.23 percent, euro dollar is up 0.17 percent and dollar yen is down 0.65 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.32, down 2.23 percent, WTI crude is down 1.7 percent and gold is up 1 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.25 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.48 percent, Dow futures is up 0.21 percent and Russell futures is up 0.2 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.27 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.51 percent and Russell futures is up 0.22 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.16 percent, euro dollar is up 0.14 percent and dollar yen is down 0.52 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.69 percent and gold is up 0.71 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.29 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.58 percent, Dow futures is up 0.27 percent and Russell futures is up 0.27 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.29 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.58 percent and Russell futures is up 0.27 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.18 percent, euro dollar is up 0.13 percent and dollar yen is down 0.51 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.38, down 1.85 percent, WTI crude is down 1.91 percent and gold is up 0.76 percent.
Polish central bank says price stability to remain primary goal in 2027. Russia’s Gazprom Resumes Gas Supplies To Armenia — IFX.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.31 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.6 percent, Dow futures is up 0.3 percent and Russell futures is up 0.36 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.31 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.6 percent and Russell futures is up 0.36 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.18 percent, euro dollar is up 0.14 percent and dollar yen is down 0.52 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.34, down 2.11 percent, WTI crude is down 2.4 percent and gold is up 0.78 percent.
Swiss Core CPI YoY. UK Govt To Give Briefing To Defence, Infra Sector CEOs On Russia Threats. Ukraine Pres Zelenskiy: Ukraine Hit Two Oil Russian Refineries Over Past Day.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.24 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.53 percent, Dow futures is up 0.22 percent and Russell futures is up 0.3 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.17 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.43 percent and Russell futures is up 0.15 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.14 percent, euro dollar is up 0.11 percent and dollar yen is down 0.34 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.56, down 0.7 percent, WTI crude is down 1.13 percent and gold is up 0.37 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.08 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.29 percent, Dow futures is up 0.08 percent and Russell futures is up 0.08 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.08 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.29 percent and Russell futures is up 0.08 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.15 percent, euro dollar is up 0.14 percent and dollar yen is down 0.4 percent. Volatility and commodities: the VIX is at 15.6, down 0.45 percent, WTI crude is down 1.04 percent and gold is up 0.3 percent.
Asian cash markets finished mixed: the Nikkei 225 closed up 1.3 percent, the Hang Seng closed down 1.37 percent and the ASX 200 closed down 1.14 percent. Asian volume leaders were Xiaomi down 2.41 percent, SoftBank Group down 3.18 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ up 3.95 percent, Alibaba down 1.55 percent and AIA Group down 2.7 percent.
UK Gilt Yields Ease but Remain Close to 19-Year Highs. The next scheduled risk is ECB Households Loans y/y at 08:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.12 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent, Dow futures is up 0.12 percent and Russell futures is up 0.15 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.12 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.35 percent and Russell futures is up 0.15 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.09 percent, euro dollar is up 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.43 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1 percent and gold is up 0.24 percent.
Euro Slips to Two-Month Low. The next scheduled risk is ECB Households Loans y/y at 08:00 UTC.
European Equities Gain as Falling Oil Prices Offer Relief. Asian Bond Yields Rise, Equities Mixed as Caution Reigns — Update. German Bund Yields Ease, but Remain Close to 17-Year Highs.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.33 percent, Dow futures is up 0.13 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.33 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.13 percent, euro dollar is up 0.04 percent and dollar yen is down 0.47 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.64 percent and gold is up 0.29 percent.
Japanese Shares Gain as Oil, Yields Retreat. The next scheduled risk is GDP q/q at 07:00 UTC.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.12 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.39 percent, Dow futures is up 0.14 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.12 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.39 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.14 percent, euro dollar is up 0.04 percent and dollar yen is down 0.41 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.63 percent and gold is up 0.34 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.05 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.28 percent, Dow futures is up 0.08 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.05 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.28 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.05 percent, euro dollar is down 0.01 percent and dollar yen is down 0.35 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.88 percent and gold is up 0.1 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.22 percent, Dow futures is up 0.07 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are higher: S and P futures is up 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.22 percent and Russell futures is up 0.12 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.05 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is down 0.34 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 2.06 percent and gold is up 0.12 percent.
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US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.08 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.07 percent, Dow futures is down 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.01 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.01 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is steady; the dollar index is unchanged at 0 percent, euro dollar is down 0.03 percent and dollar yen is down 0.35 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.61 percent and gold is down 0.03 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.04 percent, Dow futures is down 0.04 percent and Russell futures is down 0.01 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.04 percent and Russell futures is down 0.01 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is steady; the dollar index is unchanged at 0 percent, euro dollar is down 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.24 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.66 percent and gold is up 0.2 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.08 percent, Dow futures is down 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.05 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.04 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.08 percent and Russell futures is up 0.05 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is steady; the dollar index is unchanged at 0 percent, euro dollar is down 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.27 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.61 percent and gold is up 0.17 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.1 percent, Dow futures is up 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.07 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.02 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.1 percent and Russell futures is up 0.07 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.01 percent, euro dollar is down 0.06 percent and dollar yen is down 0.21 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.68 percent and gold is up 0.38 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.05 percent, Dow futures is down 0.02 percent and Russell futures is up 0.01 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.07 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.05 percent and Russell futures is up 0.01 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is firmer; the dollar index is up 0.18 percent, euro dollar is down 0.05 percent and dollar yen is down 0.22 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.79 percent and gold is up 0.47 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Dow futures is down 0.08 percent and Russell futures is down 0.06 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are lower: S and P futures is down 0.1 percent, Nasdaq futures is unchanged at 0 percent and Russell futures is down 0.06 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.05 percent, euro dollar is unchanged at 0 percent and dollar yen is down 0.23 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.63 percent and gold is up 0.57 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.03 percent, Dow futures is down 0.09 percent and Russell futures is down 0.05 percent.
Cross-asset desk update. US equities are mixed: S and P futures is down 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.03 percent and Russell futures is down 0.05 percent. In foreign exchange, the dollar is softer; the dollar index is down 0.02 percent, euro dollar is up 0.02 percent and dollar yen is down 0.22 percent. Volatility and commodities: WTI crude is down 1.48 percent and gold is up 0.58 percent.
US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.09 percent, Nasdaq futures is unchanged at 0 percent, Dow futures is down 0.07 percent and Russell futures is unchanged at 0 percent.
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